PIWI protein

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:protein
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:RNA_interference
gptkbp:binds gptkb:piRNA
gptkbp:discoveredIn gptkb:Drosophila_melanogaster
gptkbp:domain PAZ domain
PIWI domain
gptkbp:foundIn animals
gptkbp:function gene silencing
regulation of transposons
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label PIWI protein
gptkbp:involvedIn germline development
gptkbp:locale gptkb:nucleus
gptkb:cytoplasm
gptkbp:memberOf Argonaute protein family
gptkbp:orthologIn Aubergine (Drosophila)
HIWI (human)
MIWI (mouse)
gptkbp:regulates epigenetic modifications
gptkbp:role stem cell maintenance
spermatogenesis
oogenesis
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Argonaute
gptkb:piRNA
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8