Genetic control of branching morphogenesis during Drosophila tracheal development

Current Opinion in Cell Biology

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 731-735

  Affolter, Markus ^a   Shilo, Ben Zion ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CELL MIGRATION; CELL TYPE; DROSOPHILA; ECTODERM; GENETIC REGULATION; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TRACHEA;

DROSOPHILA;

EID: 0033711168     PISSN: 09550674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0955-0674(00)00160-5     Document Type: Review

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1. Development of the Drosophila tracheal system occurs by a series of morphologically distinct but genetically coupled branching events
2. Cell fate choices in Drosophila tracheal morphogenesis
3. Genetic control of branching morphogenesis
4. Interaction between the bHLH-PAS protein Trachealess and the POU-domain protein Drifter, specifies tracheal cell fates
5. Cross-regulatory interactions among tracheal genes support a co-operative model for the induction of tracheal fates in the Drosophila embryo
6. EGF signalling regulates cell invagination as well as cell migration during formation of tracheal system in Drosophila
7. DPP controls tracheal cell migration along the dorsoventral body axis of the Drosophila embryo
8. Interaction between the EGF receptor and DPP pathways establish distinct cell fates in the tracheal placode
9. ventral veinless, a POU domain transcription factor, regulates different transduction pathways required for branching in the Drosophila tracheal system
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12. Dual function of the region-specific homeotic gene spalt during Drosophila tracheal system development
13. Branchless encodes a Drosophila FGF homolog that controls tracheal cell migration and the pattern of branching
14. Breathless, a Drosophila FGF receptor homolog, is essential for migration of tracheal and specific midline glial cells
15. Heparan sulfate proteoglycans are essential for FGF receptor signaling during Drosophila embryonic development
16. The Drosophila protein Dof is specifically required for FGF signalling
17. Heartbroken is a specific downstream mediator of FGF receptor signalling in Drosophila
18. Stumps, a Drosophila gene required for fibroblast growth factor (FGF)-directed migrations of tracheal and mesodermal cells
19. Rho GTPases and the actin cytoskeleton
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21. Elucidation of the role of breathless, a Drosophila FGF receptor homolog, in tracheal cell migration
22. Adrift, a novel bnl-induced Drosophila gene, required for tracheal pathfinding into the CNS
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24. Interplay of Notch and FGF signalling restricts cell fate and MAPK activation in the Drosophila trachea
25. Dpp and Notch specify the fusion cell fate in the dorsal branches of the Drosophila trachea
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27. Translational readthrough in the hdc mRNA generates a novel branching inhibitor in the Drosophila trachea
28. The pruned gene encodes the Drosophila serum response factor and regulates cytoplasmic outgrowth during terminal branching of the tracheal system
29. Genetic control of epithelial tube fusion during Drosophila tracheal development
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