Drosophila exocyst components Sec5, Sec6, and Sec15 regulate DE-Cadherin trafficking from recycling endosomes to the plasma membrane.

abstract：:The developmental mechanisms that orchestrate differentiation of specific nephron segments are incompletely understood, and the factors that maintain their terminal differentiation after nephrogenesis remain largely unknown. Here, the transcription factor AP-2β is shown to be required for the differentiation of distal...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Marneros AG

更新日期：2020-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Although autophagy is being pursued as a therapeutic target in clinical oncology trials, its effects on metastasis, the principal cause of cancer mortality, remain unclear. Here, we utilize mammary cancer models to temporally delete essential autophagy regulators during carcinoma progression. Though genetic ablation o...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Marsh T,Kenific CM,Suresh D,Gonzalez H,Shamir ER,Mei W,Tankka A,Leidal AM,Kalavacherla S,Woo K,Werb Z,Debnath J

更新日期：2020-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：:In the last ten years, we have made considerable progress in our genetic and molecular understanding of all aspects of skeletal development, chondrogenesis, joint formation, and osteogenesis. This review addresses the role of the principal growth factors and transcription factors affecting these different processes an...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Karsenty G,Wagner EF

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) enables cells to gain migratory and invasive features underlined by major transcriptional and epigenetic reprogramming. However, most studies have focused on the endpoints of the EMT process, and the epistatic hierarchy of the transcriptional networks underlying EMT has remained...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Meyer-Schaller N,Cardner M,Diepenbruck M,Saxena M,Tiede S,Lüönd F,Ivanek R,Beerenwinkel N,Christofori G

更新日期：2019-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic beta cells have been shown to be heterogeneous at multiple levels. However, spatially interrogating transcriptional heterogeneity in the intact tissue has been challenging. Here, we developed an optimized protocol for single-molecule transcript imaging in the intact pancreas and used it to identify a sub-po...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Farack L,Golan M,Egozi A,Dezorella N,Bahar Halpern K,Ben-Moshe S,Garzilli I,Tóth B,Roitman L,Krizhanovsky V,Itzkovitz S

更新日期：2019-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:During embryogenesis, melanoblasts proliferate and migrate ventrally through the developing dermis and epidermis as single cells. Targeted deletion of Rac1 in melanoblasts during embryogenesis causes defects in migration, cell-cycle progression, and cytokinesis. Rac1 null cells migrate markedly less efficiently, but s...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Li A,Ma Y,Yu X,Mort RL,Lindsay CR,Stevenson D,Strathdee D,Insall RH,Chernoff J,Snapper SB,Jackson IJ,Larue L,Sansom OJ,Machesky LM

更新日期：2011-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The Hox family transcription factors control diversified morphogenesis during development and evolution. They function in concert with Pbc cofactor proteins. Pbc proteins bind the Hox hexapeptide (HX) motif and are thereby thought to confer DNA binding specificity. Here we report that mutation of the AbdA HX motif doe...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Merabet S,Kambris Z,Capovilla M,Bérenger H,Pradel J,Graba Y

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has recently been reported that a common side effect of translation-blocking morpholino antisense oligonucleotides is the induction of a set of innate immune response genes in Xenopus embryos and that splicing-blocking morpholinos lead to unexpected off-target mis-splicing events. Here, we present an analysis of al...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Paraiso KD,Blitz IL,Zhou JJ,Cho KWY

更新日期：2019-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Tight control of the number and distribution of crossovers is of great importance for meiosis. Crossovers establish chiasmata, which are physical connections between homologous chromosomes that provide the tension necessary to align chromosomes on the meiotic spindle. Understanding the mechanisms underlying crossover ...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Chen SY,Tsubouchi T,Rockmill B,Sandler JS,Richards DR,Vader G,Hochwagen A,Roeder GS,Fung JC

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Rho GTPase Cdc42 is essential for polarized growth of budding yeast. Temporal control of Cdc42 depends partly on the activity of its GTPase-activating proteins (GAPs). In this issue of Developmental Cell, Saito et al. report that Cdc42 GAP activity is regulated by the phospholipid composition of the bud-tip membra...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Menon AK

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The viral genomes of alpha- and gamma-retroviruses follow an outbound route through the cytoplasm before assembling with the budding particle at the plasma membrane. We show here that murine leukemia virus (MLV) RNAs are transported on lysosomes and transferrin-positive endosomes. Transport on transferrin-positive ves...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Basyuk E,Galli T,Mougel M,Blanchard JM,Sitbon M,Bertrand E

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The appearance of Oskar protein occurs coincident with localization of oskar mRNA to the posterior pole of the Drosophila oocyte, and earlier accumulation of the protein is prevented by translational repression. We find that the nascent polypeptide-associated complex (NAC) is required for correct localization of oskar...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Braat AK,Yan N,Arn E,Harrison D,Macdonald PM

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic beta cell proliferation is high at birth and then rapidly declines. In this issue of Developmental Cell,Stolovich-Rain et al. (2015) show that β cells' capacity to increase proliferation in response to injury is unexpectedly not acquired until after weaning-related nutritional changes trigger a metabolic an...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Rovira M,Ferrer J

更新日期：2015-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The transcription factors Abrupt (Ab) and Knot (Kn) act as selectors of distinct dendritic arbor morphologies in two classes of Drosophila sensory neurons, termed class I and class IV, respectively. We performed binding-site mapping and transcriptional profiling of these isolated neurons. Their profiles were similarly...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Hattori Y,Usui T,Satoh D,Moriyama S,Shimono K,Itoh T,Shirahige K,Uemura T

更新日期：2013-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Smad4 is a central intracellular effector of TGF-beta signaling. Smad-independent TGF-beta pathways, such as those mediated by p38 MAPK, have been identified in cell culture systems, but their in vivo functional mechanisms remain unclear. In this study, we investigated the role of TGF-beta signaling in tooth and palat...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Xu X,Han J,Ito Y,Bringas P Jr,Deng C,Chai Y

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Snail family transcriptional repressors regulate epithelial mesenchymal transitions during physiological and pathological processes. A conserved SNAG repression domain present in all vertebrate Snail proteins is necessary for repressor complex assembly. Here, we identify the Ajuba family of LIM proteins as functional ...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Langer EM,Feng Y,Zhaoyuan H,Rauscher FJ 3rd,Kroll KL,Longmore GD

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Efficient regeneration following injury is critical for maintaining tissue function and enabling organismal survival. Cells reconstituting damaged tissue are often generated from resident stem or progenitor cells or from cells that have dedifferentiated and become proliferative. While lineage-tracing studies have defi...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Iyengar S,Kasheta M,Ceol CJ

更新日期：2015-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:TGF-beta superfamily signaling pathways emerged with the evolution of multicellular animals, suggesting that these pathways contribute to the increased diversity and complexity required for the development and homeostasis of these organisms. In this review we begin by exploring some key developmental and disease proce...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Wu MY,Hill CS

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurite fasciculation through contact-dependent signaling is important for the wiring and function of the neuronal circuits. Here, we describe a type of axon-dendrite fasciculation in C. elegans, where proximal dendrites of the nociceptor PVD adhere to the axon of the ALA interneuron. This axon-dendrite fasciculation ...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Chen CH,Hsu HW,Chang YH,Pan CL

更新日期：2019-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The gastrulating vertebrate embryo develops three germlayers: ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm. Zebrafish endoderm differentiation starts with the activation of sox17 by casanova (cas). We report that spg (pou2/Oct4) is essential for endoderm formation. Embryos devoid of maternal and zygotic spg function (MZspg) lack ...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Reim G,Mizoguchi T,Stainier DY,Kikuchi Y,Brand M

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RhoA stimulates cell contractility by recruiting downstream effectors to the cortical plasma membrane. We now show that direct binding by anillin is required for effective signaling: this antagonizes the otherwise labile membrane association of GTP-RhoA to promote effector recruitment. However, since its binding to Rh...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Budnar S,Husain KB,Gomez GA,Naghibosadat M,Varma A,Verma S,Hamilton NA,Morris RG,Yap AS

更新日期：2019-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Selection of the correct targets for myelination and regulation of myelin sheath growth are essential for central nervous system (CNS) formation and function. Through a genetic screen in zebrafish and complementary analyses in mice, we find that loss of oligodendrocyte Neurofascin leads to mistargeting of myelin to ce...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Klingseisen A,Ristoiu AM,Kegel L,Sherman DL,Rubio-Brotons M,Almeida RG,Koudelka S,Benito-Kwiecinski SK,Poole RJ,Brophy PJ,Lyons DA

更新日期：2019-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Directional cell migration is critical for metazoan development. We define two molecular pathways that activate the Arp2/3 complex during neuroblast migration in Caenorhabditis elegans. The transmembrane protein MIG-13/Lrp12 is linked to the Arp2/3 nucleation-promoting factors WAVE or WASP through direct interactions ...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Zhu Z,Chai Y,Jiang Y,Li W,Hu H,Li W,Wu JW,Wang ZX,Huang S,Ou G

更新日期：2016-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:What are the thermodynamic costs of development? In this issue of Developmental Cell, Rodenfels et al. (2019) demonstrate that the high energetic cost of coordinated cell division that is regulated by phospho-signaling gives rise to a measurable periodicity in the heat dissipated during zebrafish embryogenesis. ...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Foster PJ,Razo-Mejia M,Phillips R

更新日期：2019-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Dystroglycan localizes to the basal domain of epithelial cells and has been reported to play a role in apical-basal polarity. Here, we show that Dystroglycan null mutant follicle cells have normal apical-basal polarity, but lose the planar polarity of their basal actin stress fibers, a phenotype it shares with Dystrop...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Mirouse V,Christoforou CP,Fritsch C,St Johnston D,Ray RP

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Single-gene knockout experiments can fail to reveal function in the context of redundancy, which is frequently observed among duplicated genes (paralogs) with overlapping functions. We discuss the complexity associated with studying paralogs and outline how recent advances in CRISPR will help address the "phenotype ga...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Ewen-Campen B,Mohr SE,Hu Y,Perrimon N

更新日期：2017-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:hunchback regulates the temporal identity of neuroblasts in Drosophila. Here we show that hbl-1, the C. elegans hunchback ortholog, also controls temporal patterning. Furthermore, hbl-1 is a probable target of microRNA regulation through its 3'UTR. hbl-1 loss-of-function causes the precocious expression of adult seam ...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Lin SY,Johnson SM,Abraham M,Vella MC,Pasquinelli A,Gamberi C,Gottlieb E,Slack FJ

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The extensive subcellular network of membrane contact sites plays central roles in organelle biogenesis and communication, yet the precise contributions of the involved machineries remain largely enigmatic. The yeast vacuole forms a membrane contact site with mitochondria, called vacuolar and mitochondrial patch (vCLA...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： González Montoro A,Auffarth K,Hönscher C,Bohnert M,Becker T,Warscheid B,Reggiori F,van der Laan M,Fröhlich F,Ungermann C

更新日期：2018-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Optimal cell performance depends on cell size and the appropriate relative size, i.e., scaling, of the nucleus. How nuclear scaling is regulated and contributes to cell function is poorly understood, especially in skeletal muscle fibers, which are among the largest cells, containing hundreds of nuclei. Here, we presen...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Windner SE,Manhart A,Brown A,Mogilner A,Baylies MK

更新日期：2019-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy is the major cellular process responsible for bulk cytoplasmic degradation. Two reports in this issue of Developmental Cell describe how both PI3 kinase and TOR signaling in Drosophila are critical for controlling autophagy in response to developmental and environmental cues. ...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Grewal SS,Saucedo LJ

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00