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Hamna Waseem

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GeneticsProceedings of the National Academy of SciencesPeer-reviewedOct 28, 2026

piRNA loss unleashes episodic transposition bursts

Peiwei Chen, Peiyu Xu, Hamna Waseem…·Cédric Feschotte

This study shows that loss of the piRNA pathway in Drosophila leads to episodic and stochastic transposition bursts, not just increased transposition rates.

DOI 10.1073/pnas.2623866123

Drosophilalong-read sequencing

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