Gene Expression Literature Summary

• Symbol: Piwil4
• Name: piwi-like RNA-mediated gene silencing 4
• ID: MGI:3041167

36 matching records from 36 references.

Summary by Age and Assay: Numbers in the table indicate the number of results matching the search criteria.

Age	E7.5	E8	E8.5	E9.5	E10.5	E11.5	E12.5	E13.5	E14.5	E15.5	E16.5	E17.5	E18	E18.5	P
Immunohistochemistry (section)							1				16	9	1	4	5
In situ RNA (whole mount)		1	1
In situ reporter (knock in)							1				1			1
Western blot											4	1			2
RT-PCR	2		2	1	2	1	3	3	4	5	2			3	2

Summary by Gene and Reference: Number indicates the number of results matching the search criteria recorded for each reference.
* Indicates detailed expression data entries available

Piwil4  piwi-like RNA-mediated gene silencing 4   (Synonyms: 9230101H05Rik, Miwi2, MIWI2)
Results	Reference
1	J:141096 Aravin AA, Sachidanandam R, Bourc'his D, Schaefer C, Pezic D, Toth KF, Bestor T, Hannon GJ, A piRNA pathway primed by individual transposons is linked to de novo DNA methylation in mice. Mol Cell. 2008 Sep 26;31(6):785-99
3	J:155865 Aravin AA, van der Heijden GW, Castaneda J, Vagin VV, Hannon GJ, Bortvin A, Cytoplasmic compartmentalization of the fetal piRNA pathway in mice. PLoS Genet. 2009 Dec;5(12):e1000764
2*	J:243655 Carrieri C, Comazzetto S, Grover A, Morgan M, Buness A, Nerlov C, O'Carroll D, A transit-amplifying population underpins the efficient regenerative capacity of the testis. J Exp Med. 2017 Jun 05;214(6):1631-1641
1	J:184034 De Fazio S, Bartonicek N, Di Giacomo M, Abreu-Goodger C, Sankar A, Funaya C, Antony C, Moreira PN, Enright AJ, O'Carroll D, The endonuclease activity of Mili fuels piRNA amplification that silences LINE1 elements. Nature. 2011 Dec 8;480(7376):259-63
1	J:355681 Dias Mirandela M, Zoch A, Leismann J, Webb S, Berrens RV, Valsakumar D, Kabayama Y, Auchynnikava T, Schito M, Chowdhury T, MacLeod D, Xiang X, Zou J, Rappsilber J, Allshire RC, Voigt P, Cook AG, Barau J, O'Carroll D, Two-factor authentication underpins the precision of the piRNA pathway. Nature. 2024 Oct;634(8035):979-985
1	J:238224 Fu Q, Pandey RR, Leu NA, Pillai RS, Wang PJ, Mutations in the MOV10L1 ATP Hydrolysis Motif Cause piRNA Biogenesis Failure and Male Sterility in Mice. Biol Reprod. 2016 Nov 1;95(5):103
1	J:316818 Ito T, Osada A, Ohta M, Yokota K, Nishiyama A, Niikura Y, Tamura T, Sekita Y, Kimura T, SWI/SNF chromatin remodeling complex is required for initiation of sex-dependent differentiation in mouse germline. Sci Rep. 2021 Dec 15;11(1):24074
1	J:252799 Itou D, Shiromoto Y, Yukiho SY, Ishii C, Nishimura T, Ogonuki N, Ogura A, Hasuwa H, Fujihara Y, Kuramochi-Miyagawa S, Nakano T, Induction of DNA methylation by artificial piRNA production in male germ cells. Curr Biol. 2015 Mar 30;25(7):901-6
1	J:230563 Kato Y, Katsuki T, Kokubo H, Masuda A, Saga Y, Dazl is a target RNA suppressed by mammalian NANOS2 in sexually differentiating male germ cells. Nat Commun. 2016;7:11272
3	J:312495 Kojima-Kita K, Kuramochi-Miyagawa S, Nakayama M, Miyata H, Jacobsen SE, Ikawa M, Koseki H, Nakano T, MORC3, a novel MIWI2 association partner, as an epigenetic regulator of piRNA dependent transposon silencing in male germ cells. Sci Rep. 2021 Oct 14;11(1):20472
2*	J:159518 Kuramochi-Miyagawa S, Watanabe T, Gotoh K, Takamatsu K, Chuma S, Kojima-Kita K, Shiromoto Y, Asada N, Toyoda A, Fujiyama A, Totoki Y, Shibata T, Kimura T, Nakatsuji N, Noce T, Sasaki H, Nakano T, MVH in piRNA processing and gene silencing of retrotransposons. Genes Dev. 2010 May;24(9):887-92
12*	J:133343 Kuramochi-Miyagawa S, Watanabe T, Gotoh K, Totoki Y, Toyoda A, Ikawa M, Asada N, Kojima K, Yamaguchi Y, Ijiri TW, Hata K, Li E, Matsuda Y, Kimura T, Okabe M, Sakaki Y, Sasaki H, Nakano T, DNA methylation of retrotransposon genes is regulated by Piwi family members MILI and MIWI2 in murine fetal testes. Genes Dev. 2008 Apr 1;22(7):908-17
1*	J:271628 Nagamori I, Kobayashi H, Nishimura T, Yamagishi R, Katahira J, Kuramochi-Miyagawa S, Kono T, Nakano T, Relationship between PIWIL4-Mediated H3K4me2 Demethylation and piRNA-Dependent DNA Methylation. Cell Rep. 2018 Oct 9;25(2):350-356
1	J:202012 Pandey RR, Tokuzawa Y, Yang Z, Hayashi E, Ichisaka T, Kajita S, Asano Y, Kunieda T, Sachidanandam R, Chuma S, Yamanaka S, Pillai RS, Tudor domain containing 12 (TDRD12) is essential for secondary PIWI interacting RNA biogenesis in mice. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2013 Oct 8;110(41):16492-7
3	J:332101 Ramakrishna NB, Battistoni G, Surani MA, Hannon GJ, Miska EA, Mouse primordial germ-cell-like cells lack piRNAs. Dev Cell. 2022 Dec 5;57(23):2661-2668.e5
1	J:205334 Saba R, Kato Y, Saga Y, NANOS2 promotes male germ cell development independent of meiosis suppression. Dev Biol. 2014 Jan 1;385(1):32-40
1	J:197673 Saxe JP, Chen M, Zhao H, Lin H, Tdrkh is essential for spermatogenesis and participates in primary piRNA biogenesis in the germline. EMBO J. 2013 Jul 3;32(13):1869-85
2	J:291848 Schopp T, Zoch A, Berrens RV, Auchynnikava T, Kabayama Y, Vasiliauskaite L, Rappsilber J, Allshire RC, O'Carroll D, TEX15 is an essential executor of MIWI2-directed transposon DNA methylation and silencing. Nat Commun. 2020 Jul 27;11(1):3739
2*	J:277128 Shiromoto Y, Kuramochi-Miyagawa S, Nagamori I, Chuma S, Arakawa T, Nishimura T, Hasuwa H, Tachibana T, Ikawa M, Nakano T, GPAT2 is required for piRNA biogenesis, transposon silencing, and maintenance of spermatogonia in mice. Biol Reprod. 2019 Jul 1;101(1):248-256
4	J:156018 Shoji M, Tanaka T, Hosokawa M, Reuter M, Stark A, Kato Y, Kondoh G, Okawa K, Chujo T, Suzuki T, Hata K, Martin SL, Noce T, Kuramochi-Miyagawa S, Nakano T, Sasaki H, Pillai RS, Nakatsuji N, Chuma S, The TDRD9-MIWI2 complex is essential for piRNA-mediated retrotransposon silencing in the mouse male germline. Dev Cell. 2009 Dec;17(6):775-87
2	J:217384 Suzuki A, Niimi Y, Saga Y, Interaction of NANOS2 and NANOS3 with different components of the CNOT complex may contribute to the functional differences in mouse male germ cells. Biol Open. 2014;3(12):1207-16
2*	J:143778 Tamplin OJ, Cox BJ, Rossant J, Integrated microarray and ChIP analysis identifies multiple Foxa2 dependent target genes in the notochord. Dev Biol. 2011 Dec 15;360(2):415-25
1	J:263202 Ungewitter EK, Rotgers E, Kang HS, Lichti-Kaiser K, Li L, Grimm SA, Jetten AM, Yao HH, Loss of Glis3 causes dysregulation of retrotransposon silencing and germ cell demise in fetal mouse testis. Sci Rep. 2018 Jun 25;8(1):9662
2	J:151086 Vagin VV, Wohlschlegel J, Qu J, Jonsson Z, Huang X, Chuma S, Girard A, Sachidanandam R, Hannon GJ, Aravin AA, Proteomic analysis of murine Piwi proteins reveals a role for arginine methylation in specifying interaction with Tudor family members. Genes Dev. 2009 Aug 1;23(15):1749-62
1	J:262370 Vasiliauskaite L, Vitsios D, Berrens RV, Carrieri C, Reik W, Enright AJ, O'Carroll D, A MILI-independent piRNA biogenesis pathway empowers partial germline reprogramming. Nat Struct Mol Biol. 2017 Jul;24(7):604-606
1	J:221349 Vourekas A, Zheng K, Fu Q, Maragkakis M, Alexiou P, Ma J, Pillai RS, Mourelatos Z, Wang PJ, The RNA helicase MOV10L1 binds piRNA precursors to initiate piRNA processing. Genes Dev. 2015 Mar 15;29(6):617-29
1	J:169934 Watanabe T, Chuma S, Yamamoto Y, Kuramochi-Miyagawa S, Totoki Y, Toyoda A, Hoki Y, Fujiyama A, Shibata T, Sado T, Noce T, Nakano T, Nakatsuji N, Lin H, Sasaki H, MITOPLD Is a Mitochondrial Protein Essential for Nuage Formation and piRNA Biogenesis in the Mouse Germline. Dev Cell. 2011 Mar 15;20(3):364-75
1	J:347767 Wen Y, Zhou S, Gui Y, Li Z, Yin L, Xu W, Feng S, Ma X, Gan S, Xiong M, Dong J, Cheng K, Wang X, Yuan S, hnRNPU is required for spermatogonial stem cell pool establishment in mice. Cell Rep. 2024 Apr 23;43(4):114113
2	J:243488 Wenda JM, Homolka D, Yang Z, Spinelli P, Sachidanandam R, Pandey RR, Pillai RS, Distinct Roles of RNA Helicases MVH and TDRD9 in PIWI Slicing-Triggered Mammalian piRNA Biogenesis and Function. Dev Cell. 2017 Jun 19;41(6):623-637.e9
1*	J:188133 Xiol J, Cora E, Koglgruber R, Chuma S, Subramanian S, Hosokawa M, Reuter M, Yang Z, Berninger P, Palencia A, Benes V, Penninger J, Sachidanandam R, Pillai RS, A Role for Fkbp6 and the Chaperone Machinery in piRNA Amplification and Transposon Silencing. Mol Cell. 2012 Sep 28;47(6):970-9
11	J:170319 Yabuta Y, Ohta H, Abe T, Kurimoto K, Chuma S, Saitou M, TDRD5 is required for retrotransposon silencing, chromatoid body assembly, and spermiogenesis in mice. J Cell Biol. 2011 Mar 7;192(5):781-95
1*	J:288732 Yang F, Lan Y, Pandey RR, Homolka D, Berger SL, Pillai RS, Bartolomei MS, Wang PJ, TEX15 associates with MILI and silences transposable elements in male germ cells. Genes Dev. 2020 Jun 1;34(11-12):745-750
3*	J:229314 Yang Z, Chen KM, Pandey RR, Homolka D, Reuter M, Janeiro BK, Sachidanandam R, Fauvarque MO, McCarthy AA, Pillai RS, PIWI Slicing and EXD1 Drive Biogenesis of Nuclear piRNAs from Cytosolic Targets of the Mouse piRNA Pathway. Mol Cell. 2016 Jan 7;61(1):138-52
2	J:261014 Yoshimura T, Watanabe T, Kuramochi-Miyagawa S, Takemoto N, Shiromoto Y, Kudo A, Kanai-Azuma M, Tashiro F, Miyazaki S, Katanaya A, Chuma S, Miyazaki JI, Mouse GTSF1 is an essential factor for secondary piRNA biogenesis. EMBO Rep. 2018 Apr;19(4)
1*	J:295943 Zoch A, Auchynnikava T, Berrens RV, Kabayama Y, Schopp T, Heep M, Vasiliauskaite L, Perez-Rico YA, Cook AG, Shkumatava A, Rappsilber J, Allshire RC, O'Carroll D, SPOCD1 is an essential executor of piRNA-directed de novo DNA methylation. Nature. 2020 Aug;584(7822):635-639
2	J:346376 Zoch A, Konieczny G, Auchynnikava T, Stallmeyer B, Rotte N, Heep M, Berrens RV, Schito M, Kabayama Y, Schopp T, Kliesch S, Houston B, Nagirnaja L, O'Bryan MK, Aston KI, Conrad DF, Rappsilber J, Allshire RC, Cook AG, Tuttelmann F, O'Carroll D, C19ORF84 connects piRNA and DNA methylation machineries to defend the mammalian germ line. Mol Cell. 2024 Mar 21;84(6):1021-1035.e11