title: SnapShot: Fly piRNAs, PIWI proteins, and the ping-pong cycle.
authors.affiliation: HHMI and Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA 01605, USA.
authors.forename: Jogender S
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Tushir
authors.forename: Phillip D
authors.initials: PD
authors.lastname: Zamore
authors.forename: Zhao
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Zhang
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D060565:Argonaute Proteins; D053898:Biosynthetic Pathways; D004330:Drosophila / Q000378:metabolism*; D029721:Drosophila Proteins / Q000378:metabolism*; D005260:Female; D008297:Male; D009865:Oocytes / Q000378:metabolism; D009866:Oogenesis; D034741:RNA, Small Interfering / Q000378:metabolism*; D034743:RNA-Induced Silencing Complex / Q000378:metabolism*
chemical_list: D060565:Argonaute Proteins; D029721:Drosophila Proteins; D034741:RNA, Small Interfering; D034743:RNA-Induced Silencing Complex; C116498:piwi protein, Drosophila