Publications
Ghildiyal M., Seitz H., Horwich M.D., Li C., Du T., Lee S., Xu J., Kittler E.L., Zapp M.L., Weng Z., Zamore P.D. Endogenous siRNAs Derived from Transposons and mRNAs in Drosophila Somatic Cells.
Science, 320(5879): 1077-81, May 2008
Li C.*, Vagin VV.*, Lee S.*, Xu J.*, Ma S., Xi H., Seitz H., Horwich MD., Syrzycka M., Honda BM., Kittler EL., Zapp ML., Klattenhoff C., Schulz N., Theurkauf WE., Weng Z., Zamore PD. Collapse of germline piRNAs in the absence of Argonaute3 reveals somatic piRNAs in flies.
Cell, 137(3): 509-521, April 2009
Klattenhoff C., Xi H., Li C., Lee S., Xu J., Khurana JS., Zhang F., Schultz N., Koppetsch BS., Nowosielska A., Seitz H., Zamore PD., Weng Z., Theurkauf WE. The Drosophila HP1 homologue Rhino is required for transposon silencing and piRNA production by dual strand clusters
Cell, 138(6): 1137-1149, September 2009
Ghildiyal M.*, Xu J.*, Seitz H., Weng Z., Zamore PD. Sorting of Drosophila small silencing RNAs partitions microRNA* strands into the RNA interference pathway.
RNA, 16(1): 43-56, January 2010
Ameres SL., Horwich MD., Hung J., Xu J., Ghildiyal M., Weng Z., Zamore PD. Target RNA-directed trimming and tailing of small silencing RNAs.
Science. 328(5985): 1534-9, June 2010
Khurana JS., Xu J., Weng Z. and Theurkauf WE. Distinct functions for the Drosophila piRNA pathway in genome maintenance and telomere protection
Plos Genetics 6(12): e1001246, November 2010
Ameres SL., Hung J., Xu J., Weng Z., and Zamore PD. Target RNA-Directed Tailing and Trimming Purifies the Sorting of Endo-siRNAs Between the Two Drosophila Argonaute Proteins
RNA (published advanced on line doi:10.1261/rna.2498411), November 2010
Khurana JS., Wang J., Xu J., Nowosielska A., Li C., Zamore PD., Weng Z., and Theurkauf WE. Adaptation to transposon invasion in Drosophila melanogaster.
Cell (submitted), July 2011