Drosophila Interspecific Hybrids Phenocopy piRNA-Pathway Mutants
Author(s) -
Erin S. Kelleher,
Nathaniel B. Edelman,
Daniel A. Barbash
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
plos biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.127
H-Index - 271
eISSN - 1545-7885
pISSN - 1544-9173
DOI - 10.1371/journal.pbio.1001428
Subject(s) - piwi interacting rna , biology , derepression , genetics , drosophila melanogaster , germline , melanogaster , phenocopy , rasirna , evolutionary biology , genome , transposable element , phenotype , gene , psychological repression , gene expression
Hybrids of two Drosophila species show transposable element derepression and piRNA pathway malfunction, revealing adaptive evolution of piRNA pathway components.
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