Insulin signaling regulates R2 retrotransposon expression to orchestrate transgenerational rDNA copy number maintenance
J. O. Nelson, A. Slicko, A. A. Raz, Y. M. Yamashita
The paper shows insulin signaling represses R2 retrotransposon expression, which is necessary for rDNA copy number maintenance in Drosophila germline stem cells.
bioRxiv · Feb 28, 2024 · PreprintCell Biology