The translational repressor cup is required for germ cell development in Drosophila

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 125, Issue 13, 2012, Pages 3114-3123

  Ottone, Cristina ^a,b,f   Gigliotti, Silvia ^c   Giangrande, Angela ^d   Graziani, Franco ^c   di Pianella, Arturo Verrotti ^a,e  

^a CEINGE BIOTECNOLOGIE AVANZATE   (Italy)

^b SEMM European School of Molecular Medicine   (Italy)

^c CNR   (Italy)

^d INSTITUT DE GÉNÉTIQUE ET DE BIOLOGIE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

^e Dipartimento di Biochimica e Biotecnologie Mediche   (Italy)

^f MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cup; Drosophila; Germ cells; Oogenesis; Oskar

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN CUP; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPY NUMBER VARIATION; DROSOPHILA; GERM CELL; INSECT CELL; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

ANIMALS; CYTOPLASM; DEAD-BOX RNA HELICASES; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, INSECT; GERM CELLS; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; OOGENESIS; OVARY; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84869132182     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: 14779137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.095208     Document Type: Article

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