The impact of transposable elements in environmental adaptation

E Casacuberta, J González - Molecular ecology, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
… Interestingly, in mouse cells the SINE B2 element activated upon heat-shock is also able
to repress transcription of many genes using a similar mechanism. Although the B2 SINE …

Transposable elements contribute to activation of maize genes in response to abiotic stress

I Makarevitch, AJ Waters, PT West, M Stitzer… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
… genome-wide influence of transposable elements on gene … transposable elements located
in between genes. Our analysis suggests that a small number of maize transposable element

[HTML][HTML] The role of transposable elements activity in aging and their possible involvement in laminopathic diseases

D Andrenacci, V Cavaliere, G Lattanzi - Ageing research reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
… of transposable elements, part of which are still active and able to transpose in the host
genome. Mobile element activation is … Control of transposable elements includes a variety of …

The Hsp70 chaperone is a major player in stress-induced transposable element activation

U Cappucci, F Noro, AM Casale… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
… To assess the functional relevance of Hsp70 in transposable element activation after stress,
we examined TE activity in stressed flies carrying a complete deletion of the Hsp70 gene …

Activation of a transposable element in the germ line but not the soma of Caenorhabditis elegans

J Collins, B Saari, P Anderson - Nature, 1987 - nature.com
… activity of transposable elements is tightly controlled in many species. Transposons that are
… For example, “genomic shock” can activate quiescent maize transposons", “cytotype' and …

Genomes of replicatively senescent cells undergo global epigenetic changes leading to gene silencing and activation of transposable elements

M De Cecco, SW Criscione, EJ Peckham… - Aging cell, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
… The latter is associated with increased transcription of transposable elements, … L1 elements.
Telomere dysfunction drives a state of persistent DNA damage, which chronically activates

Tau activates transposable elements in Alzheimer's disease

C Guo, HH Jeong, YC Hsieh, HU Klein, DA Bennett… - Cell reports, 2018 - cell.com
activation and mobilization of transposable elements (TEs). … models, we investigate TE
activation in association with Tau … activation among the long interspersed nuclear element 1 and …

Revisiting the relationship between transposable elements and the eukaryotic stress response

V Horváth, M Merenciano, J González - Trends in Genetics, 2017 - cell.com
… A relationship between transposable elements (TEs) and the … TEs are activated by stress,
and that this activation is often … for a beneficial effect of TE activation under stress conditions, …

Chromatin-modifying genetic interventions suppress age-associated transposable element activation and extend life span in Drosophila

JG Wood, BC Jones, N Jiang… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
… and prevent TE activation, … activated with age in Drosophila, and this activation is prevented
by dietary restriction, an intervention known to extend life span. We also show TE activation

Activation of transposable elements during aging and neuronal decline in Drosophila

W Li, L Prazak, N Chatterjee, S Grüninger, L Krug… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
… age-dependent neuronal decline and transposable element activation, we used a Pavlovian
… Our results, together with previous studies, suggest that transposable element activation