Developmental BiologyGenes & DevelopmentPeer-reviewed
The USTC complex co-opts an ancient machinery to drive piRNA transcription in C. elegans
Chenchun Weng, Asia Kosalka, Ahmet Can Berkyurek…·Eric Alexander Miska
The paper identifies the USTC complex as essential for piRNA transcription in C. elegans, revealing its role in genome defense through specific binding to piRNA clusters.
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