Patchy Growth Control.

abstract：:Our vasculature plays diverse and critical roles in homeostasis and disease. In recent decades, the use of zebrafish has driven our understanding of vascular development into new areas, identifying new genes and mechanisms controlling vessel formation and allowing unprecedented observation of the cellular and molecula...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Hogan BM,Schulte-Merker S

更新日期：2017-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:High-molecular-weight hyaluronan, a major component of the extracellular matrix, is anti-oncogenic, whereas low-molecular-weight hyaluronan is pro-oncogenic, though the mechanisms underlying the size-dependent opposite bioactivities of hyaluronan remain uncertain. We show here that treatment with high-molecular-weight...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Ooki T,Murata-Kamiya N,Takahashi-Kanemitsu A,Wu W,Hatakeyama M

更新日期：2019-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Somatic muscle formation in Drosophila requires fusion of muscle founder cells with fusion-competent myoblasts. In a genetic screen for genes that control muscle development, we identified antisocial (ants), a gene that encodes an ankyrin repeat-, TPR repeat-, and RING finger-containing protein, required for myoblast ...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Chen EH,Olson EN

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reporting in Nature, Sanders et al. (2013) implicate filopodial projections in Sonic hedgehog (Shh) patterning of the limb. Actin-based filopodia transport Shh from producing cells, while filopodia of responding cells bear Cdon and Boc: coreceptors in the Shh pathway. These findings suggest a new mechanism of ligand m...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： McMahon AP,Hasso SM

更新日期：2013-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Transmission of the human parasite Brugia malayi relies on the sustained production of larvae in blood. In this issue of Developmental Cell,Foray et al. (2018) use methods developed in the model nematode C. elegans to reveal how a symbiotic bacterium supports the female germ cell development underlying this massive fe...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Haag ES,Lo TW

更新日期：2018-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have yielded a number of important insights into the mechanisms of hair follicle development and cycling and have highlighted the particularly important roles played by stem cells and Wnt signaling pathways. ...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Fuchs E,Merrill BJ,Jamora C,DasGupta R

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the first five rounds of cell division in the mouse embryo, spindles assemble in the absence of centrioles. Spindle formation initiates around chromosomes, but the microtubule nucleating process remains unclear. Here we demonstrate that Plk4, a protein kinase known as a master regulator of centriole formation, ...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Coelho PA,Bury L,Sharif B,Riparbelli MG,Fu J,Callaini G,Glover DM,Zernicka-Goetz M

更新日期：2013-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs are important regulators of normal and malignant hematopoiesis. A paper by Lu et al. in this issue of Developmental Cell demonstrates how one microRNA, miR-150, plays a critical role in commitment of the erythroid-megakaryocyte progenitor by modulating the level of the widely expressed transcription factor M...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： García P,Frampton J

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drosophila tracheal terminal branches are plastic and have the capacity to sprout out projections toward oxygen-starved areas, in a process analogous to mammalian angiogenesis. This response involves the upregulation of FGF/Branchless in hypoxic tissues, which binds its receptor Breathless on tracheal cells. Here, we ...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Centanin L,Dekanty A,Romero N,Irisarri M,Gorr TA,Wappner P

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The neural crest is a transient, multipotent embryonic cell population in vertebrates giving rise to diverse cell types in adults via intermediate progenitors. The in vivo cell-fate potential and lineage segregation of these postembryonic progenitors is poorly understood, and it is unknown if and when the progenitors ...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Singh AP,Dinwiddie A,Mahalwar P,Schach U,Linker C,Irion U,Nüsslein-Volhard C

更新日期：2016-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Stem cell differentiation involves a delicate balance of gene expression and transposon repression. In this issue of Developmental Cell, Shibata et al. (2016) show that a PIWI protein expressed in planarian stem cells is inherited by their differentiating descendants to ensure regenerative capacity of the flatworm via...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Tharp ME,Bortvin A

更新日期：2016-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Small repeat-associated siRNAs (rasiRNAs) mediate silencing of retrotransposons and the Stellate locus. Mutations in the Drosophila rasiRNA pathway genes armitage and aubergine disrupt embryonic axis specification, triggering defects in microtubule polarization as well as asymmetric localization of mRNA and protein de...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Klattenhoff C,Bratu DP,McGinnis-Schultz N,Koppetsch BS,Cook HA,Theurkauf WE

更新日期：2007-01-01 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：:DNA crosslinking agents are commonly used in cancer chemotherapy; however, responses of normal tissues to these agents have not been widely investigated. We reveal in mouse interfollicular epidermal, mammary and hair follicle epithelia that genotoxicity does not promote apoptosis but paradoxically induces hyperplasia ...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Seldin L,Macara IG

更新日期：2020-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Under conditions of homeostasis, dynamic changes in the length of individual adherens junctions (AJs) provide epithelia with the fluidity required to maintain tissue integrity in the face of intrinsic and extrinsic forces. While the contribution of AJ remodeling to developmental morphogenesis has been intensively stud...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Curran S,Strandkvist C,Bathmann J,de Gennes M,Kabla A,Salbreux G,Baum B

更新日期：2017-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroblastomas are associated with KIF1Bβ mutations within tumor suppressor region 1p36. In this issue of Developmental Cell, Li et al. (2016) show that KIF1Bβ binding releases calcineurin autoinhibition, leading to dephosphorylation of the DRP1 GTPase and subsequent mitochondrial fragmentation. KIF1Bβ impairment caus...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Blackstone C

更新日期：2016-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The orientation of the mitotic spindle plays a key role in determining whether a polarized cell will divide symmetrically or asymmetrically. In most cell types, cytoplasmic dynein plays a critical role in spindle orientation. However, how dynein directs opposite spindle poles toward distinct and predetermined cell end...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Grava S,Schaerer F,Faty M,Philippsen P,Barral Y

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposing cells to folding stress causes a subset of their proteins to misfold and accumulate in inclusion bodies (IBs). IB formation and clearance are both active processes, but little is known about their mechanism. To shed light on this issue, we performed a screen with over 4,000 fluorescently tagged yeast proteins...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Moldavski O,Amen T,Levin-Zaidman S,Eisenstein M,Rogachev I,Brandis A,Kaganovich D,Schuldiner M

更新日期：2015-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:We present new approaches to cis-regulatory module (CRM) discovery in the common scenario where relevant transcription factors and/or motifs are unknown. Beginning with a small list of CRMs mediating a common gene expression pattern, we search genome-wide for CRMs with similar functionality, using new statistical scor...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Kantorovitz MR,Kazemian M,Kinston S,Miranda-Saavedra D,Zhu Q,Robinson GE,Göttgens B,Halfon MS,Sinha S

更新日期：2009-10-01 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 connection between cell fate transitions and metabolic shifts is gaining momentum in the study of cell differentiation in embryonic development, adult stem cells, and cancer pathogenesis. Here, we explore how metabolic transitions influence post-translational modifications (PTMs), which play central roles in the a...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Tarazona OA,Pourquié O

更新日期：2020-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Metazoans express three unfolded protein response transducers (IRE1, PERK, and ATF6) ubiquitously to cope with endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress. ATF6 is an ER membrane-bound transcription factor activated by ER stress-induced proteolysis and has been duplicated in mammals. Here, we generated ATF6alpha- and ATF6beta-k...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Yamamoto K,Sato T,Matsui T,Sato M,Okada T,Yoshida H,Harada A,Mori K

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The binding of Hedgehog (Hh) to its receptor Patched causes derepression of Smoothened (Smo), resulting in the activation of the Hh pathway. Here, we show that Smo activation is dependent on the levels of the phospholipid phosphatidylinositol-4 phosphate (PI4P). Loss of STT4 kinase, which is required for the generatio...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Yavari A,Nagaraj R,Owusu-Ansah E,Folick A,Ngo K,Hillman T,Call G,Rohatgi R,Scott MP,Banerjee U

更新日期：2010-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The eukaryotic cell cycle, driven by both transcriptional and posttranslational mechanisms, is the central molecular oscillator underlying tissue growth throughout animals. Although genome-wide studies have investigated cell-cycle-associated transcription in unicellular systems, global patterns of periodic transcripti...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Liang L,Haug JS,Seidel CW,Gibson MC

更新日期：2014-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Dickkopf-1 (Dkk1) is a secreted Wnt antagonist with a well-established role in head induction during development. Numerous studies have emerged implicating Dkk1 in various malignancies and neurodegenerative diseases through an unknown mechanism. Using zebrafish gastrulation as a model for collective cell migration, we...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Johansson M,Giger FA,Fielding T,Houart C

更新日期：2019-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Loss of the kinase MAP3K4 causes mouse embryonic gonadal sex reversal due to reduced expression of the testis-determining gene, Sry. However, because of widespread expression of MAP3K4, the cellular basis of this misregulation was unclear. Here, we show that mice lacking Gadd45γ also exhibit XY gonadal sex reversal ca...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Warr N,Carre GA,Siggers P,Faleato JV,Brixey R,Pope M,Bogani D,Childers M,Wells S,Scudamore CL,Tedesco M,del Barco Barrantes I,Nebreda AR,Trainor PA,Greenfield A

更新日期：2012-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:We have identified and characterized a novel C. elegans gene, ced-12, that functions in the conserved GTPase signaling pathway mediated by CED-2/Crkll, CED-5/DOCK180, and CED-10/Rac to control cell migration and phagocytosis of apoptotic cells. We provide evidence that ced-12 likely acts upstream of ced-10 during cell...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Wu YC,Tsai MC,Cheng LC,Chou CJ,Weng NY

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this issue of Developmental Cell, Chakraborty et al. report that efficient advancement through G1/S phase requires the downregulation of Nup96 levels during M phase. The authors show that oscillations in Nup96 levels plays a key role in maintaining normal cell proliferation, likely by regulating the export of speci...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Wozniak RW,Goldfarb DS

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The combination of fluid and mechanical properties exhibited by cell membranes enables a wealth of physical phenomena, many of which also have biological functions. A recent study in Cell (Shi et al., 2018) now shows that membrane tension in the cell may not be as simple as it first seemed. ...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Groves JT

更新日期：2019-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Dynein recruitment to the nuclear envelope is required for pre-mitotic nucleus-centrosome interactions in nonneuronal cells and for apical nuclear migration in neural stem cells. In each case, dynein is recruited to the nuclear envelope (NE) specifically during G2 via two nuclear pore-mediated mechanisms involving Ran...

journal_title：Developmental cell

authors： Baffet AD,Hu DJ,Vallee RB

更新日期：2015-06-22 00:00:00