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Increased production of piRNAs from euchromatic clusters and genes in Anopheles gambiae compared with Drosophila melanogaster

George, P; Jensen, S; Pogorelcnik, R; Lee, J; Xing, Y; Brasset, E; Vaury, C; Sharakhov, Igor V. (Biomed Central Ltd, 2015-11-27)

Background Specific genomic loci, termed Piwi-interacting RNA (piRNA) clusters, manufacture piRNAs that serve as guides for the inactivation of complementary transposable elements (TEs). The piRNA pathway has been ...