Drosophila inducer of MEiosis 4 (IME4) is required for Notch signaling during oogenesis

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 108, Issue 36, 2011, Pages 14855-14860

  Hongay, Cintia F ^a   Orr Weaver, Terry L ^a,b  

^a WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell fate specification; Meiosis; mRNA methylation; Oocyte

Indexed keywords

DM INDUCER OF MEIOSIS 4 PROTEIN; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; NOTCH RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; FEMALE; LETHALITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY; OVARY FOLLICLE CELL; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TESTIS; TRANSGENIC ORGANISM; WILD TYPE; YEAST;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FEMALE; MALE; MUTATION; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; OOGENESIS; OVARY; RECEPTORS, NOTCH; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TESTIS;

ARABIDOPSIS; EUKARYOTA; METAZOA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 80052601644     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1111577108     Document Type: Article

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