Pan-arthropod analysis reveals somatic piRNAs as an ancestral defence against transposable elements

Samuel Lewis , Kaycee A. Quarles , Yujing Yang , Mélanie Tanguy (1) , Lise L. Frezal (2) , Stephen A. Smith , Prashant P. Sharma , Richard Cordaux (3) , Clément Gilbert (4, 3) , Isabelle Giraud (3) , David H. Collins , Phillip D. Zamore , Eric A. Miska (5) , Peter Sarkies (6) , Francis M. Jiggins

1 ARN - Architecture et Réactivité de l'ARN
2 IPP - Interactions Plantes Pathogènes
3 EES - Écologie, Évolution, Symbiose [Équipe du laboratoire EBI Poitiers]
4 EGCE - Évolution, génomes, comportement et écologie
5 Wellcome Trust/Cancer Research UK Gurdon Institute
6 MRCLMB - Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology

Domaines: Sciences du Vivant [q-bio]; Ecologie, Environnement

Samuel Lewis, Kaycee A. Quarles, Yujing Yang, Mélanie Tanguy, Lise L. Frezal, et al.. Pan-arthropod analysis reveals somatic piRNAs as an ancestral defence against transposable elements. Nature Ecology & Evolution, 2018, 2, pp.174-181. ⟨10.1038/s41559-017-0403-4⟩. ⟨hal-01657238⟩