Silke Jensen

Taming of transposable elements by homology-dependent gene silencing

Silke Jensen, Marie-Pierre Gassama, Thiérry Heidmann · Nature Genetics · 1999 · 222 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +12

Distribution, evolution, and diversity of retrotransposons at the <i>flamenco</i> locus reflect the regulatory properties of piRNA clusters

Vanessa Zanni, Angéline Eymery, Michael Coiffet et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2013 · 143 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Evolutionary Biology, Genetics +13

An indicator gene for detection of germline retrotransposition in transgenic Drosophila demonstrates RNA‐mediated transposition of the LINE I element.

Silke Jensen, Thiérry Heidmann · The EMBO Journal · 1991 · 101 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +16

De novo piRNA cluster formation in the Drosophila germ line triggered by transgenes containing a transcribed transposon fragment

Ivan Olovnikov, Sergei Ryazansky, Sergey Shpiz et al. · Nucleic Acids Research · 2013 · 81 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +15

Cosuppression of I Transposon Activity in Drosophila by I-Containing Sense and Antisense Transgenes

Silke Jensen, Marie-Pierre Gassama, Thiérry Heidmann · Genetics · 1999 · 61 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +16