Paramecium Polycomb Repressive Complex 2 physically interacts with the small RNA binding PIWI protein to repress transposable elements
Caridad Miró-Pina, Takayuki Kawaguchi, Olivia Charmant, Audrey Michaud, Isadora S. Cohen, Adeline Humbert, Yan Jaszczyszyn, Laurence Del Maestro, Daniel Holoch, Slimane Ait‐Si‐Ali, Olivier Arnaiz, Raphaël Margueron, Sandra Duharcourt
The paper identifies PRC2 cofactors that mediate small RNA recruitment to repress transposable elements in Paramecium.
bioRxiv · Aug 12, 2021 · PreprintMolecular Biology