Yukiko M. Yamashita
@yamashitaflylab
Wherever science takes us: for now interested in asymmetric stem cell division/satellite DNA/rDNA in germ cell immortality. @WhiteheadInst @MITBiology @HHMINEWS
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http://wi.mit.edu/yamashita 23-10-2017 19:16:31
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🍹NEW: Yukiko M. Yamashita, ZamoreLabUMass & co show that Y-linked Su(Ste) #piRNAs are produced via 5′-to-3′ phased-biogenesis initiated by maternally deposited 1360/Hoppel-derived piRNAs, silencing Ste in male #germline . Ildar Gainetdinov Whitehead Institute MIT Biology
nature.com/articles/s4155…
HHMI Investigator Yukiko Yamashita’s (Yukiko M. Yamashita) work in fruit flies has brought a fresh perspective to a longstanding question in stem cell biology. The work offers a new look into how stem cells stay immortal.
Read more at the link below! hhmi.news/3OKheS6
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