Magu is required for germline stem cell self-renewal through BMP signaling in the Drosophila testis

Developmental Biology

Volumn 357, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 202-210

  Zheng, Qi ^a   Wang, Yiwen ^b,c   Vargas, Eric ^b   DiNardo, Stephen ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

BMP; Drosophila testis; Germline stem cell; Magu; Stem cell niche

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN; JANUS KINASE; STAT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CELL COUNT; CELL POPULATION; CELL RENEWAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOCATION; GERM LINE; MAGU GENE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REGULATOR GENE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOMATIC CELL; STEM CELL NICHE; TESTIS;

EID: 80051471787     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: 1095564X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2011.06.022     Document Type: Article

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