Maternally-inherited anti-sense piRNAs antagonize transposon expression in teleost embryos
Yixuan Guo, Krista R. Gert, Svetlana Lebedeva…·Bradley Robert Cairns
The paper identifies maternally-deposited antisense piRNAs that silence transposons in zebrafish embryos by targeting young LTR retrotransposons and promoting H3K9me2/3 modification.