Lens specification is the ground state of all sensory placodes, from which FGF promotes olfactory identity.

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：:The emergence of limb-driven locomotor behaviors was a key event in the evolution of vertebrates and fostered the transition from aquatic to terrestrial life. We show that the generation of limb-projecting lateral motor column (LMC) neurons in mice relies on a transcriptional autoregulatory module initiated via transi...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Jung H,Mazzoni EO,Soshnikova N,Hanley O,Venkatesh B,Duboule D,Dasen JS

更新日期：2014-04-28 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：:In vertebrate embryos, retinoic acid (RA) synthesized in the mesoderm by Raldh2 emanates to the hindbrain neuroepithelium, where it induces anteroposterior (AP)-restricted Hox expression patterns and rhombomere segmentation. However, how appropriate spatiotemporal RA activity is generated in the hindbrain is poorly un...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Vitobello A,Ferretti E,Lampe X,Vilain N,Ducret S,Ori M,Spetz JF,Selleri L,Rijli FM

更新日期：2011-04-19 00:00:00

abstract：:A central enigma in epigenetics is how epigenetic factors are guided to specific genomic sites for their function. Previously, we reported that a Piwi-piRNA complex associates with the piRNA-complementary site in the Drosophila genome and regulates its epigenetic state. Here, we report that Piwi-piRNA complexes bind t...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Huang XA,Yin H,Sweeney S,Raha D,Snyder M,Lin H

更新日期：2013-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Inherited mtDNA mutations cause severe human disease. In most species, mitochondria are inherited maternally through mechanisms that are poorly understood. Genes that specifically control the inheritance of mitochondria in the germline are unknown. Here, we show that the long isoform of the protein Oskar regulates the...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Hurd TR,Herrmann B,Sauerwald J,Sanny J,Grosch M,Lehmann R

更新日期：2016-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in the genetic makeup of an organism can extend lifespan significantly if they promote tolerance to environmental insults and thus prevent the general deterioration of cellular function that is associated with aging. Here, we introduce the Jun N-terminal kinase (JNK) signaling pathway as a genetic determinant ...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Wang MC,Bohmann D,Jasper H

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The quiescent center (QC) maintains the activity of the surrounding stem cells within the root stem cell niche, yet specific molecular players sustaining the low rate of QC cell division remain poorly understood. Here, we identified a R2R3-MYB transcription factor, BRAVO (BRASSINOSTEROIDS AT VASCULAR AND ORGANIZING CE...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Vilarrasa-Blasi J,González-García MP,Frigola D,Fàbregas N,Alexiou KG,López-Bigas N,Rivas S,Jauneau A,Lohmann JU,Benfey PN,Ibañes M,Caño-Delgado AI

更新日期：2014-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:One G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) can activate more than one G protein, but the physiologic importance of such activation has not been demonstrated in vivo. We have generated mice expressing exclusively a mutant form of the PTH/PTHrP receptor (DSEL) that activates adenylyl cyclase normally but not phospholipase C ...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Guo J,Chung UI,Kondo H,Bringhurst FR,Kronenberg HM

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In multicellular organisms, cell size is tightly controlled by nutrients and growth factors. Increasing ambient glucose induces enhanced protein synthesis and cell size. Continued exposure of cells to high glucose in vivo, as apparent under pathological conditions, results in cell hypertrophy and tissue damage. We dem...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Wu L,Derynck R

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:How kinetochores regulate microtubule dynamics to ensure proper kinetochore-microtubule interactions is unknown. Here, we studied this during early mitosis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. When a microtubule shrinks and its plus end reaches a kinetochore bound to its lateral surface, the microtubule end attempts to tether...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Gandhi SR,Gierliński M,Mino A,Tanaka K,Kitamura E,Clayton L,Tanaka TU

更新日期：2011-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In this issue of Developmental Cell, Isabella and Horne-Badovinac (2016) show that Rab10 directs site-specific secretion of basement membrane components, which assemble into fibrils that spool out to elongate the Drosophila egg chamber. These findings establish the basement membrane's active role in tissue sculpting. ...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Jayadev R,Sherwood DR

更新日期：2016-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Major histocompatibility complex class Ib molecules may play a surprising role in pheromone detection in mammals. ...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Scott K

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular signatures defining quiescence in muscle satellite cells (mSCs) remain enigmatic. In this issue of Developmental Cell, Yue et al. adapted an in vivo fixation approach to isolate dormant mSCs from healthy muscle. Characterizing the transcriptome from these cells, they identified intron retention as a novel ha...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Nakka K,Kovac R,Wong MM,Dilworth FJ

更新日期：2020-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The insulin-like peptide (ILP) family plays key biological roles in the control of body growth. Although the functions of ILPs are well understood, the mechanisms by which organisms sense their nutrient status and thereby control ILP production remain largely unknown. Here, we show that signaling relay and feedback me...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Okamoto N,Nishimura T

更新日期：2015-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Strigolactones secreted by plant roots are exploited by parasitic plants as germination triggers, making their synthesis and signaling important targets for crop protection. Meanwhile, genetic analyses have identified several genes required for the synthesis and signaling of an unknown shoot branching inhibitor. Two r...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Leyser O

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reporting in Developmental Cell, Schlaitz et al. (2013) show that endoplasmic reticulum (ER) membrane exclusion from the mitotic spindle is an active process requiring REEP membrane proteins. REEP protein depletion results in ER membrane retention on the spindle and chromosomes, leading to defects in chromosome segreg...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Burke B

更新日期：2013-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcriptional mediators of cell stress pathways, including HIF1α, ATF4, and p53, are key to normal development and play critical roles in disease, including ischemia and cancer. Despite their importance, mechanisms by which pathways mediated by these transcription factors interact with one another are not fully unde...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Guimarães-Camboa N,Stowe J,Aneas I,Sakabe N,Cattaneo P,Henderson L,Kilberg MS,Johnson RS,Chen J,McCulloch AD,Nobrega MA,Evans SM,Zambon AC

更新日期：2015-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes to cell shape and interaction drive animal tissue morphogenesis. Reporting now in Developmental Cell, Del Signore et al. (2018) describe active lengthening of cell-cell contacts by Arp2/3-based actin networks. Through cycles of contact lengthening and shortening, the developing Drosophila eye passes through va...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Zhang Y,Harris TJC

更新日期：2018-02-26 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：:Polarity is a prominent feature of both chemotaxis and cytokinesis. In chemotaxis, polarity is established by local accumulation of PI(3,4,5)P3 at the cell's leading edge, achieved through temporal and spatial regulation of PI3 kinases and the tumor suppressor, PTEN. We find that as migrating D. discoideum cells round...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Janetopoulos C,Borleis J,Vazquez F,Iijima M,Devreotes P

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this issue of Developmental Cell, Jossin et al. (2017) show that the tumor suppressor protein Lgl1 interacts with N-cadherin to stabilize apical junctions in brain stem cells. Neural progenitors lacking Lgl1 had decreased N-cadherin internalization and abnormal cell junctions, generating an ectopic neuronal layer t...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Sokol SY

更新日期：2017-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian lungs are comprised of conducting airways and alveoli. How the distinct epithelial linings of these two zones are differentially specified and maintained is not fully understood. In this issue of Developmental Cell, two groups find critical roles for the Hippo pathway in regulation of lung progenitor cell di...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Rock JR

更新日期：2014-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:During embryonic development, cells must establish fates, morphologies, and behaviors in coordination with one another to form a functional body. A prevalent hypothesis for how this coordination is achieved is that each cell's fate and behavior is determined by a defined mixture of RNAs. Only recently has it become po...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Tintori SC,Osborne Nishimura E,Golden P,Lieb JD,Goldstein B

更新日期：2016-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The anterior visceral endoderm plays a pivotal role in establishing anterior-posterior polarity of the mouse embryo, but the molecular nature of the signals required remains to be determined. Here, we demonstrate that Cerberus-like(-/-);Lefty1(-/-) compound mutants can develop a primitive streak ectopically in the emb...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Perea-Gomez A,Vella FD,Shawlot W,Oulad-Abdelghani M,Chazaud C,Meno C,Pfister V,Chen L,Robertson E,Hamada H,Behringer RR,Ang SL

更新日期：2002-11-01 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：:Cells commit to mitosis by abruptly activating the mitotic cyclin-Cdk complexes. During Drosophila gastrulation, mitosis is associated with the transcriptional activation of cdc25(string), a phosphatase that activates Cdk1. Here, we demonstrate that the switch-like entry into mitosis observed in the Drosophila embryo ...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Di Talia S,Wieschaus EF

更新日期：2012-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Mouse anterior-posterior axis polarization is preceded by formation of the distal visceral endoderm (DVE) by unknown mechanisms. Here, we show by in vitro culturing of embryos immediately after implantation in microfabricated cavities that the external mechanical cues exerted on the embryo are crucial for DVE formatio...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Hiramatsu R,Matsuoka T,Kimura-Yoshida C,Han SW,Mochida K,Adachi T,Takayama S,Matsuo I

更新日期：2013-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Macropinocytosis coordinates non-specific uptake of macromolecules and fluid. Cancers employ macropinocytosis to obtain nutrients to support their metabolic homeostasis. In this issue of Developmental Cell, Lee et al. (2019) report that glutamine deprivation boosts macropinocytosis via EGFR signaling induction, provid...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Weerasekara VK,Patra KC,Bardeesy N

更新日期：2019-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Zebrafish heart regeneration occurs through the activation of cardiomyocyte proliferation in areas of trauma. Here, we show that within 3 hr of ventricular injury, the entire endocardium undergoes morphological changes and induces expression of the retinoic acid (RA)-synthesizing enzyme raldh2. By one day posttrauma, ...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Kikuchi K,Holdway JE,Major RJ,Blum N,Dahn RD,Begemann G,Poss KD

更新日期：2011-03-15 00:00:00