homeless Is required for RNA localization in Drosophila oogenesis and encodes a new member of the DE-H family of RNA-dependent ATPases

Genes and Development

Volumn 9, Issue 20, 1995, Pages 2495-2508

  Gillespie, Doreen E ^a   Berg, Celeste A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

anterior posterior axis; dorsal ventral axis; germ line; Localized RNA; microtubule; RNA binding protein

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TUBULIN; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; RNA; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCATION; GENE MAPPING; MALE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0028828689     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.9.20.2495     Document Type: Article

References (66)

1. Altschul, S.F., W. Gish, W. Miller, E. Myers, and D. Lipman. 1990. Basic local alignment search tool. J. Mol. Biol. 215: 403-410.
2. Anderson, K. 1995. One signal, two body axes. Science 269: 489-490.
3. Berleth, T., M. Burn, G. Thoma, D. Bopp, S. Richstein, G. Frigerio, M. Noll, and C. Nüsslein-Volhard. 1988. The role of localization of bicoid RNA in organizing the anterior pattern of the Drosophila embryo. EMBO J. 7: 1749-1756.
4. Belote, J.M. and J.C. Lucchesi. 1980. Male-specific lethal mutations of Drosophila melanogaster. Genetics 96: 165-186.
5. Burgess, S., J.R. Couto, and C. Guthrie. 1990. A putative ATP binding protein influences the fidelity of branchpoint recognition in yeast splicing. Cell 60: 705-717.
6. Chasan, R. and K.V. Anderson. 1993. Maternal control of dorsal/ventral polarity and pattern in the embryo. In The development of Drosophila melanogaster. (ed. M. Bate and A. Martinez-Arias), pp. 387-424. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, Cold Spring Harbor, New York.
7. Chen, J.-H. and R.-J. Lin. 1990. The yeast PRP2 protein, a putative RNA-dependent ATPase, shares extensive sequence homology with two other pre-mRNA splicing factors. Nucleic Acids Res. 18: 6447.
8. Cheung, H.-K., T.L. Serano, and R.S. Cohen. 1992. Evidence for a highly selective RNA transport system and its role in establishing the dorsoventral axis of the Drosophila egg. Development 114: 653-661.
9. Christerson, L.B. and D.M. McKearin. 1994. orb is required for anteroposterior and dorsoventral patterning during Drosophila oogenesis. Genes & Dev. 8: 614-628.
10. Clark, I., E. Giniger, H. Ruohola-Baker, L.Y. Jan, and Y.N. Jan. 1994. Transient posterior localization of a kinesin fusion protein reflects anteroposterior polarity of the Drosophila oocyte. Curr. Biol. 4: 289-300.
11. Ding, D., S.M. Parkhurst, S.R. Halsell, and H.D. Lipshitz. 1993a. Dynamic Hsp83 RNA localization during Drosophila oogenesis and embryogenesis. Mol. Cell. Biol. 13: 3773-3781.
12. Ding, D., S.M. Parkhurst, and H.D Lipshitz. 1993b. Different genetic requirements for anterior RNA localization revealed by the distribution of ADDUCIN-like transcripts during Drosophila oogenesis. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 90: 2512-2516.
13. Ephrussi, A., L.K. Dickinson, and R. Lehmann. 1991. oskar organizes the germ plasm and directs localization of the posterior determinant nanos. Cell 66: 37-50.
14. Ephrussi, B. and G.W. Beadle. 1936. A technique of transplantation for Drosophila. Am. Nat. 70: 218-225.
15. González-Reyes, A. and D. St. Johnston. 1994. Role of oocyte position in establishment of anterior-posterior polarity in Drosophila. Science 266: 639-642.
16. González-Reyes, A., H. Elliott, and D. St. Johnston. 1995. Polarization of both major body axes in Drosophila by gurkentorpedo signalling. Nature 375: 654-658.
17. Gutzeit, H. and R. Koppa. 1982. Time-lapse film analysis of cytoplasmic streaming during late oogenesis of Drosophila. J. Embryol. Exp. Morphol. 67: 101-111.
18. Hodgman, T.C. 1988. A new superfamily of replicative proteins [letter]. [published erratum appears in Nature 1988. 333: 578] Nature 333: 22-23.
19. Jowett, T. 1986. Preparation of nucleic acids. In Drosophila: A practical approach (ed. D.B. Roberts), pp. 275-286. IRL Press, Oxford, UK.
20. Karpen, G.H. and A.C. Spradling. 1992. Analysis of subtelomeric heterochromatin in the Drosophila minichromosome Dp 11187 by single P element insertional mutagenesis. Genetics 132: 737-753.
21. Kim, S.H. and R.-J. Lin. 1993. Pre-mRNA splicing within an assembled yeast spliceosome requires an RNA-dependent ATPase and ATP hydrolysis. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 90: 888-892.
22. Kim, S.-H., J. Smith, A. Claude, and R.-J. Lin. 1992. The purified yeast pre-mRNA splicing factor PRP2 is an RNA-dependent NTPase. EMBO J. 11: 2319-2326.
23. Kim-Ha, J., J.L. Smith, and P.M. Macdonald. 1991. oskar mRNA is localized to the posterior pole of the Drosophila oocyte. Cell 66: 23-35.
24. Kloc, M. and L.D. Etkin. 1995. Delocalization of Vg1 mRNA from the vegetal cortex in Xenopus oocytes after destruction of XIsirt RNA. Science 265: 1101-1103.
25. Koch, E.A. and R.H. Spitzer. 1983. Multiple effects of colchicine on oogenesis in Drosophila: Induced sterility and switch of potential oocyte to nurse-cell developmental pathway. Cell Tissue Res. 228: 21-32.
26. Kuroda, M.I., M.J. Kernan, R. Kreber, B. Ganetzky, and B.S. Baker. 1991. The maleless protein associates with the X chromosome to regulate dosage compensation in Drosophila. Cell 66: 935-947.
27. Lane, M.E. and D. Kalderon. 1994. RNA localization along the anteroposterior axis of the Drosophila oocyte requires PKA-mediated signal transduction to direct normal microtubule organization. Genes & Dev. 8: 2986-2995.
28. Lantz, V., L. Ambrosio, and P. Schedl. 1992. The Drosophila orb gene is predicted to encode sex-specific germline RNA-binding proteins and has localized transcripts in ovaries and early embryos. Development 115: 75-88.
29. Lasko, P. and M. Ashburner. 1988. The product of the Drosophila gene vasa is very similar to eukaryotic initiation factor-4A. Nature 335: 611-617.
30. Lee, C.-G. and J. Hurwitz. 1993. Human RNA helicase A is homologous to the maleless protein of Drosophila. J. Biol. Chem. 268: 16822-16830.
31. Lehmann, R. and C. Nüsslein-Volhard. 1991. The maternal gene nanos has a central role in posterior pattern formation of the Drosophila embryo. Development 112: 679-691.
32. Lin., H., L. Yue, and A. Spradling. 1994. The Drosophila fusome, a germline-specific organelle, contains membrane skeletal proteins and functions in cyst formation. Development 120: 947-956.
33. Lindsley, D.L. and G.G. Zimm. 1992. The genome of Drosophila melanogaster. Academic Press, San Diego, CA.
34. Litman, P., J. Barg, and I. Ginzburg. 1994. Microtubules are involved in the localization of tau mRNA in primary neuronal cell cultures. Neuron 13: 1463-1474.
35. Lohs-Schardin, M. 1982. Dicephalic, a Drosophila mutant affecting polarity in follicle organization and embryonic patterning. Wilhelm Roux's Arch. Dev. Biol. 191: 28-36.
36. Mahowald, A.P. 1962. Fine structure of pole cells and polar granules in Drosophila melanogaster. J. Exp. Zool. 151: 201-205.
37. Neuman-Silberberg, F.S. and T. Schüpbach. 1993. The Drosophila dorsoventral patterning gene gurken produces a dorsally localized RNA and encodes a TGFα-like protein. Cell 75: 165-174.
38. Peifer M., S. Orsulic, L.M. Pai, and J. Loureir. 1993. A model system for cell adhesion and signal transduction in Drosophila. Development (Suppl.) 1: 163-176.
39. Pokrywka, N.J. and E.C. Stephenson. 1991. Microtubules mediate the localization of bicoid RNA during Drosophila oogenesis. Development 113: 55-66.
40. _. 1995. Microtubules are a general component of mRNA localization systems in Drosophila oocytes. Dev. Biol. 167: 363-370.
41. Ran, B., R. Bopp, and B. Suter. 1994. Null alleles reveal novel requirements for Bic-D during Drosophila oogenesis and zygotic development. Development 120: 1233-1242.
42. Robertson, H.M., C.R. Preston, R.W. Phillis, D.M. Johnson-Schlitz, W.K. Benz, and W.R. Engels. 1988. A stable genomic source of P element transposase in Drosophila melanogaster. Genetics 118: 461-470.
43. Roth, S., F.S. Neuman-Silberberg, G. Barcelo, and T. Schüpbach. 1995. cornichon and the EGF receptor signaling process are necessary for both anterior-posterior and dorsal-ventral pattern formation in Drosophila. Cell 81: 967-978.
44. Ruohola, H., K.A. Bermer, D. Baker, F.R. Swedlow, L.Y. Jan, and Y.N. Jan. 1991. Role of neurogenic genes in establishment of follicle cell fate and oocyte polarity during oogenesis in Drosophila. Cell 66: 433-449.
45. Sambrook, J., E.F. Fritsch, and T. Maniatis. 1989. Molecular cloning: A laboratory manual, 2nd ed. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, Cold Spring Harbor, New York.
46. Schüpbach, T. and S. Roth. 1994. Dorsoventral patterning in Drosophila oogenesis. Curr. Opin. Genet. Dev. 4: 502-507.
47. Schüpbach, T. and E. Wieschaus. 1991. Female sterile mutations on the second chromosome of Drosophila melanogaster. II. Mutations blocking oogenesis or altering egg morphology. Genetics 129: 1119-1136.
48. Schwer, B. and C. Guthrie. 1991. PRP16 is an RNA-dependent ATPase that interacts transiently with the spliceosome. Nature 349: 494-499.
49. Shuman, S. 1992. Vaccinia virus RNA helicase: An essential enzyme related to the DE-H family of RNA-dependent NT-Pases. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 89: 10935-10939.
50. Spradling, A.C. 1993. Developmental genetics of oogenesis. In The development of Drosophila melanogaster (ed. M. Bate and A. Martinez-Arias), pp. 1-70. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, Cold Spring Harbor, New York.
51. Stephenson, E.C. and N.J. Pokrywka. 1992. Localization of bicoid message during Drosophila oogenesis. Curr. Top. Dev. Biol. 26: 23-34.
52. Steward, R. and C. Nüsslein-Volhard. 1986. The genetics of the dorsal-Bicaudal-D region of Drosophila melanogaster. Genetics 113: 665-678.
53. St. Johnston, D. 1993. Pole plasm and the posterior group genes. In The development of Drosophila melanogaster (ed. M. Bate and A. Martinez-Arias), pp. 325-363. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, Cold Spring Harbor, New York.
54. St. Johnston, D., W. Driever, T. Berleth, S. Richstein, and C. Nüsslein-Volhard. 1989. Multiple steps in the localization of bicoid RNA to the anterior pole of the Drosophila oocyte. Development (Suppl.) 1: 13-19.
55. St. Johnston, D., D. Beuchle, and C. Nusslein-Volhard. 1991. staufen, a gene required to localize maternal RNAs in the Drosophila egg. Cell 66: 51-63.
56. Stroumbakis, N.D., Z. Li, and P.P. Tolias. 1994. RNA- and single-stranded DNA-binding (SSB) proteins expressed during Drosophila melanogaster oogenesis: A homolog of bacterial and eukaryotic mitochondrial SSBs. Gene 143: 171-177.
57. Suter, B., L.M. Romber, and R. Steward. 1989. Bicaudal-D, a Drosophila gene involved in developmental asymmetry: Localized transcript accumulation in ovaries and sequence similarity to myosin heavy chain tail domains. Genes &. Dev. 3: 1957-1968.
58. Tearle, R. and C. Nüsslein-Volhard. 1987. Tübingen mutants and stocklist. Dros. Inf. Serv. 66: 209-269.
59. Theurkauf, W.E. 1994a. Microtubules and cytoplasm organization during Drosophila oogenesis. Dev. Biol. 165: 352-360.
60. _. 1994b. Premature microtubule-dependent cytoplasmic streaming in cappuccino and spire mutant oocytes. Science 265: 2093-2096.
61. Theurkauf, W.E., S. Smiley, M.L. Wong, and B.M. Alberts. 1992. Reorganization of the cytoskeleton during Drosophila oogenesis: Implications for axis specification and intercellular transport. Development 115: 923-936.
62. Theurkauf, W.E., B. Alberts, Y.N. Jan, and T. Jongens. 1993. A central role for microtubules in the differentiation of Drosophila oocytes. Development 118: 1169-1180.
63. Wang, C. and R. Lehmann. 1991. nanos is the localized posterior determinant in Drosophila. Cell 66: 637-647.
64. Wieschaus, E., J.L. Marsh, and W. Gehring. 1978. fs(1)K10, a germline-dependent female sterile mutation causing abnormal chorion morphology in Drosophila melanogaster. Wilhelm Roux's Arch. Dev. Biol. 184: 75-82.
65. Yisraeli, J.K., S. Sokol, and D.A. Melton. 1990. A two-step model for the localization of maternal mRNA in Xenopus oocytes: Involvement of microtubules and microfilaments in the translocation and anchoring of Vg1 mRNA. Development 108: 289-298.
66. Yue, L. and A. Spradling. 1992. hu-li tai shao, a gene required for ring canal formation during Drosophila oogenesis, encodes a homolog of adducin. Genes &. Dev. 6: 2443-2454.