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piRNAs and siRNAs collaborate in Caenorhabditis elegans genome defense

Allison C Billi , Mallory A Freeberg and John K Kim

Genome Biology 2012, 13:164 (20 July 2012)

John Kim and colleagues discuss transgenerational genome surveillance and the recognition of non-self by the worm piRNA system

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