Staff at EMBL

Michael Reuter

Research Scientist
Pillai Group

EMBL Grenoble, BP 181, 6 rue Jules Horowitz, 38042 Grenoble Cedex 9, France

Publications

Crystal structure of the primary piRNA biogenesis factor Zucchini reveals similarity to the bacterial PLD endonuclease Nuc. Voigt, F., Reuter, M., Kasaruho, A., Schulz, E.C., Pillai, R.S. & Barabas, O. RNA. 2012 Dec;18(12):2128-34. doi: 10.1261/rna.034967.112. Epub 2012 Oct 19. PubMed

A Role for Fkbp6 and the Chaperone Machinery in piRNA Amplification and Transposon Silencing. 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, R.S. Mol Cell. 2012 Sep 28;47(6):970-9. doi: 10.1016/j.molcel.2012.07.019. Epub 2012Aug 16. PubMed

Miwi catalysis is required for piRNA amplification-independent LINE1 transposon silencing. Reuter, M., Berninger, P., Chuma, S., Shah, H., Hosokawa, M., Funaya, C., Antony, C., Sachidanandam, R. & Pillai, R.S. Nature. 2011 Nov 27;480(7376):264-7. doi: 10.1038/nature10672. PubMed

Tudor domain containing 7 (Tdrd7) is essential for dynamic ribonucleoprotein (RNP) remodeling of chromatoid bodies during spermatogenesis. Tanaka, T., Hosokawa, M., Vagin, V.V., Reuter, M., Hayashi, E., Mochizuki, A.L., Kitamura, K., Yamanaka, H., Kondoh, G., Okawa, K., Kuramochi-Miyagawa, S., Nakano, T., Sachidanandam, R., Hannon, G.J., Pillai, R.S., Nakatsuji, N. & Chuma, S. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2011 Jun 28;108(26):10579-84. Epub 2011 Jun 13. PubMed

Recognition of 2'-O-methylated 3'-end of piRNA by the PAZ domain of a Piwi protein. Simon, B., Kirkpatrick, J.P., Eckhardt, S., Reuter, M., Rocha, E.A., Andrade-Navarro, M.A., Sehr, P., Pillai, R.S. & Carlomagno, T. Structure. 2011 Feb 9;19(2):172-80. Epub 2011 Jan 20. PubMed

Mouse MOV10L1 associates with Piwi proteins and is an essential component of the Piwi-interacting RNA (piRNA) pathway. Zheng, K., Xiol, J., Reuter, M., Eckardt, S., Leu, N.A., McLaughlin, K.J., Stark, A., Sachidanandam, R., Pillai, R.S. & Wang, P.J. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010 Jun 29;107(26):11841-6. Epub 2010 Jun 1. PubMed

The TDRD9-MIWI2 complex is essential for piRNA-mediated retrotransposon silencing in the mouse male germline. Shoji, M., Tanaka, T., Hosokawa, M., Reuter, M., Stark, A., Kato, Y., Kondoh, G., Okawa, K., Chujo, T., Suzuki, T., Hata, K., Martin, S.L., Noce, T., Kuramochi-Miyagawa, S., Nakano, T., Sasaki, H., Pillai, R.S., Nakatsuji, N. & Chuma, S. Dev Cell. 2009 Dec;17(6):775-87. PubMed

Loss of the Mili-interacting Tudor domain-containing protein-1 activates transposons and alters the Mili-associated small RNA profile. Reuter, M., Chuma, S., Tanaka, T., Franz, T., Stark, A. & Pillai, R.S. Nat Struct Mol Biol. 2009 Jun;16(6):639-46. Epub 2009 May 24. PubMed