Castor is required for Hedgehog-dependent cell-fate specification and follicle stem cell maintenance in Drosophila oogenesis

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

Volumn 110, Issue 19, 2013, Pages

  Chang, Yu Chiuan ^a   Jang, Anna C C ^a,b   Lin, Cheng Han ^b   Montell, Denise J ^a,c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Germarium; Polar cell; Polar stalk precursor

Indexed keywords

NUCLEAR PROTEIN; PROTEIN CASTOR; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FATE; DROSOPHILA; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FOLLICLE CELL; POLAR BODY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STEM CELL;

GERMARIUM; POLAR CELL; POLAR STALK PRECURSOR;

ANIMALS; CELL LINEAGE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; EYE PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; HEDGEHOG PROTEINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; OOGENESIS; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; STEM CELLS;

EID: 84877321737     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1300725110     Document Type: Article

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