Optimized CRISPR/Cas tools for efficient germline and somatic genome engineering in Drosophila

A Programmable Dual-RNA–Guided DNA Endonuclease in Adaptive Bacterial Immunity

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Targeted gene expression as a means of altering cell fates and generating dominant phenotypes

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RNA-Guided Human Genome Engineering via Cas9

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Mutations affecting segment number and polarity in Drosophila

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One-step generation of mice carrying mutations in multiple genes by CRISPR/Cas-mediated genome engineering

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Double nicking by RNA-guided CRISPR Cas9 for enhanced genome editing specificity

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High-Frequency off-Target Mutagenesis Induced by CRISPR-Cas Nucleases in Human Cells

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RNA-programmed genome editing in human cells

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Improving CRISPR-Cas nuclease specificity using truncated guide RNAs

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An optimized transgenesis system for Drosophila using germ-line-specific φC31 integrases

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Intellectual disability-associated disruption of O-GlcNAc cycling impairs habituation learning in Drosophila

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A nickase Cas9 gene-drive system promotes super-Mendelian inheritance in Drosophila

Amo, V. L. D., Juste, S. S., & Gantz, V. M. (2022) · Cell Reports · doi:10.1016/j.celrep.2022.110843 · Cited by 21

Temporally dynamic antagonism between transcription and chromatin compaction controls stochastic photoreceptor specification in flies

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Coordinated efforts of different actin filament populations are needed for optimal cell wound repair

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Expression of retrotransposons contributes to aging in Drosophila

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A genetic basis for facultative parthenogenesis in Drosophila

Sperling, A. L., Fabian, D. K., Garrison, E. P., & Glover, D. M. (2023) · Current Biology · doi:10.1016/j.cub.2023.07.006 · Cited by 26

Inheritance of H3K9 methylation regulates genome architecture in Drosophila early embryos

Atinbayeva, N., Valent, I., Zenk, F. L., Loeser, E., Rauer, M., Herur, S., Quarato, P., Pyrowolakis, G., Gomez‐Auli, A., Mittler, G., et al. (2024) · The EMBO Journal · doi:10.1038/s44318-024-00127-z · Cited by 22

Genome Editing with CRISPR‐Cas: An Overview

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Twist-dependent ratchet functioning downstream from Dorsal revealed using a light-inducible degronPreprint

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Genome editing in pluripotent stem cells: research and therapeutic applications

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Exploiting the Potential of Drosophila Models in Lysosomal Storage Disorders: Pathological Mechanisms and Drug Discovery

Rigon, L., Filippis, C. D., Napoli, B., Tomanin, R., & Orso, G. (2021) · Biomedicines · doi:10.3390/biomedicines9030268 · Cited by 21

Highly Efficient Temperature Inducible CRISPR-Cas9 Gene Targeting in Drosophila suzukii

Yan, Y., Kobayashi, Y., Huang, C., Liu, B., Qian, W., Wan, F., & Schetelig, M. F. (2021) · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · doi:10.3390/ijms22136724 · Cited by 20

Shear stress activates nociceptors to drive Drosophila mechanical nociception

Gong, J., Chen, J., Gu, P., Shang, Y., Takle, K. A., Yang, Y. T., Wang, F., Wen, Q., & Xiang, Y. (2022) · Neuron · doi:10.1016/j.neuron.2022.08.015 · Cited by 20

ANGEL2 phosphatase activity is required for non-canonical mitochondrial RNA processing

Clemente, P., Calvo‐Garrido, J., Pearce, S. F., Schober, F. A., Shigematsu, M., Siira, S. J., Laine, I., Spåhr, H., Steinmetzger, C., Petzold, K., et al. (2022) · Nature Communications · doi:10.1038/s41467-022-33368-9 · Cited by 24

The fly homolog ofSUPT16H, a gene associated with neurodevelopmental disorders, is required in a cell-autonomous fashion for cell survival

Ma, M., Zhang, X., Zheng, Y., Lu, S., Pan, X., Mao, X. O., Pan, H., Chung, H.-L., Wang, H., Guo, H., et al. (2022) · Human Molecular Genetics · doi:10.1093/hmg/ddac259 · Cited by 17

A conditional strategy for cell-type-specific labeling of endogenous excitatory synapses in Drosophila

Parisi, M. J., Aimino, M. A., & Mosca, T. J. (2023) · Cell Reports Methods · doi:10.1016/j.crmeth.2023.100477 · Cited by 20

Fat2 polarizes Lar and Sema5c to coordinate the motility of collectively migrating epithelial cells

Williams, A. M., & Horne‐Badovinac, S. (2023) · Journal of Cell Science · doi:10.1242/jcs.261173 · Cited by 16

The Application of CRISPR-Cas9 Genome Editing in Caenorhabditis elegans

Xu, S. (2015) · Journal of genetics and genomics/Journal of Genetics and Genomics · doi:10.1016/j.jgg.2015.06.005 · Cited by 19

in vivo localization of the neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis proteins, CLN3 and CLN7 , at endogenous expression levels

Mohammed, A., O'Hare, M. B., Warley, A., Tear, G., & Tuxworth, R. I. (2017) · Neurobiology of Disease · doi:10.1016/j.nbd.2017.03.015 · Cited by 20

An Ichor-dependent apical extracellular matrix regulates seamless tube shape and integrity

Rosa, J. B., Metzstein, M. M., & Ghabrial, A. S. (2018) · PLoS Genetics · doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1007146 · Cited by 20

ovoD Co-selection: A Method for Enriching CRISPR/Cas9-Edited Alleles in Drosophila

Ewen‐Campen, B., & Perrimon, N. (2018) · G3 Genes Genomes Genetics · doi:10.1534/g3.118.200498 · Cited by 20

Yif1 associates with Yip1 on Golgi and regulates dendrite pruning in sensory neurons during Drosophila metamorphosis

Wang, Q., Wang, Y., & Yu, F. (2018) · Development · doi:10.1242/dev.164475 · Cited by 20

Gorab is a Golgi protein required for structure and duplication of Drosophila centrioles

Kovács, L., Chao-Chu, J., Schneider, S., Gottardo, M., Tzolovsky, G., Dzhindzhev, N. S., Riparbelli, M. G., Callaini, G., & Glover, D. M. (2018) · Nature Genetics · doi:10.1038/s41588-018-0149-1 · Cited by 18

Efficient genome editing in the olive fruit fly, Bactrocera oleae

Koidou, V., Denecke, S., Ioannidis, P., Vlatakis, I., Livadaras, I., & VONTAS, J. G. (2020) · Insect Molecular Biology · doi:10.1111/imb.12640 · Cited by 20

Rationally-engineered reproductive barriers using CRISPR & CRISPRa: an evaluation of the synthetic species concept in Drosophila melanogaster

Waters, A. J., Capriotti, P., Gaboriau, D. C. A., Papathanos, P. A., & Windbichler, N. (2018) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-018-31433-2 · Cited by 20

A six-amino-acid motif is a major determinant in functional evolution of HOX1 proteinsPreprint

Singh, N. P., Kumar, B. D., Paulson, A., Parrish, M. E., Zhang, Y., Florens, L. A., Conaway, J. W., Si, K., & Krumlauf, R. K. (2020) · Genes & Development · doi:10.1101/gad.342329.120 · Cited by 20

Characterization of Drosophila octopamine receptor neuronal expression using MiMIC‐converted Gal4 lines

McKinney, H. M., Sherer, L. M., Williams, J. L., Certel, S. J., & Stowers, R. S. (2020) · The Journal of Comparative Neurology · doi:10.1002/cne.24883 · Cited by 19

Drosophila parabss Flies as a Screening Model for Traditional Medicine: Anticonvulsant Effects of Annona senegalensis

Dare, S. S., Merlo, E., Curt, J. R., Ekanem, P. E., Hu, N., & Berni, J. (2021) · Frontiers in Neurology · doi:10.3389/fneur.2020.606919 · Cited by 19

A conditional GABAergic synaptic vesicle marker for Drosophila

Certel, S. J., McCabe, B. D., & Stowers, R. S. (2022) · Journal of Neuroscience Methods · doi:10.1016/j.jneumeth.2022.109540 · Cited by 19

Retromer Controls Planar Polarity Protein Levels and Asymmetric Localization at Intercellular Junctions

Strutt, H. L., Langton, P. F., Pearson, N., McMillan, K. J., Strutt, D. I., & Cullen, P. J. (2019) · Current Biology · doi:10.1016/j.cub.2018.12.027 · Cited by 19

Applying functional genomics to the study of lamprey development and sea lamprey population control

York, J. R., Thresher, R. E., & McCauley, D. W. (2020) · Journal of Great Lakes Research · doi:10.1016/j.jglr.2020.03.010 · Cited by 19

A systematic analysis of microtubule-destabilizing factors during dendrite pruning in Drosophila

Bu, S., Yong, W. L., Lim, B. J. W., Kondo, S., & Yu, F. (2021) · EMBO Reports · doi:10.15252/embr.202152679 · Cited by 18

Unravelling the novel mode of action of the spinosyn insecticides: A 25 year review

Perry, T., Wessels, F. J., Griffin, S., Geng, C., Giampietro, N. C., Mann, D. G. J., & Sparks, T. C. (2025) · Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology · doi:10.1016/j.pestbp.2025.106575 · Cited by 18

DWnt4 and DWnt10 Regulate Morphogenesis and Arrangement of Columnar Units via Fz2/PCP Signaling in the Drosophila Brain

Han, X., Wang, M., Liu, C., Trush, O., Takayama, R., Akiyama, T., Naito, T., Tomomizu, T., Imamura, K., & Sato, M. (2020) · Cell Reports · doi:10.1016/j.celrep.2020.108305 · Cited by 20

Stop codon readthrough alters the activity of a POU/Oct transcription factor during Drosophila development

Zhao, Y., Lindberg, B. G., Esfahani, S. S., Tang, X., Piazza, S., & Engström, Y. (2021) · BMC Biology · doi:10.1186/s12915-021-01106-0 · Cited by 18

Ecology and Evolution of Secondary Compound Detoxification Systems in Caterpillars

Groen, S. C., & Whiteman, N. K. (2022) · Fascinating life sciences · doi:10.1007/978-3-030-86688-4_5 · Cited by 18

In vivo characterization of Drosophila golgins reveals redundancy and plasticity of vesicle capture at the Golgi apparatus

Park, S. Y., Muschalik, N., Chadwick, J., & Munro, S. (2022) · Current Biology · doi:10.1016/j.cub.2022.08.054 · Cited by 18

Road to the future of systems biotechnology: CRISPR-Cas-mediated metabolic engineering for recombinant protein production

Roointan, A., & Morowvat, M. H. (2016) · Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering Reviews · doi:10.1080/02648725.2016.1270095 · Cited by 18

Engineering the Drosophila Genome for Developmental Biology

Korona, D., Koestler, S. A., & Russell, S. R. H. (2017) · Journal of Developmental Biology · doi:10.3390/jdb5040016 · Cited by 18

Spatially varying cis-regulatory divergence in Drosophila embryos elucidates cis-regulatory logic

Combs, P. A., & Fraser, H. B. (2018) · PLoS Genetics · doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1007631 · Cited by 18

Parcas is the predominant Rab11-GEF for rhodopsin transport in Drosophila photoreceptors

Otsuka, Y., Satoh, T., Nakayama, N., Inaba, R., Yamashita, H., & Satoh, A. K. (2019) · Journal of Cell Science · doi:10.1242/jcs.231431 · Cited by 18

Casein kinase 1 family proteins promote Slimb-dependent Expanded degradation

Fulford, A. D., Holder, M. V., Frith, D., Snijders, A. P., Tapon, N., & Ribeiro, P. S. (2019) · eLife · doi:10.7554/elife.46592 · Cited by 16

Genome engineering in insects: focus on the CRISPR/Cas9 system

Hillary, V. E., Ceasar, S. A., & Savarimuthu Ignacimuthu, S. J. (2020) · Elsevier eBooks · doi:10.1016/b978-0-12-818140-9.00018-0 · Cited by 17

Drosophila Sas-6, Ana2 and Sas-4 self-organise into macromolecular structures that can be used to probe centriole and centrosome assembly

Gartenmann, L., Vicente, C. C., Wainman, A., Novak, Z. A., Sieber, B., Richens, J. H., & Raff, J. W. (2020) · Journal of Cell Science · doi:10.1242/jcs.244574 · Cited by 16

Coacting enhancers can have complementary functions within gene regulatory networks and promote canalization

Dunipace, L., Ákos, Z., & Stathopoulos, A. (2019) · PLoS Genetics · doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1008525 · Cited by 17

A behavioral screen for mediators of age-dependent TDP-43 neurodegeneration identifies SF2/SRSF1 among a group of potent suppressors in both neurons and glia

Azpurua, J., Elkarim, E. A., Tranquille, M., & Dubnau, J. (2021) · PLoS Genetics · doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1009882 · Cited by 17

Hugin + neurons provide a link between sleep homeostat and circadian clock neurons

Schwarz, J. E., King, A. N., Hsu, C. T., Barber, A. F., & Sehgal, A. (2021) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · doi:10.1073/pnas.2111183118 · Cited by 23

Models to study basic and applied aspects of lysosomal storage disorders

Gaudioso, Á., Silva, T. P., & Ledesma, M. D. (2022) · Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.addr.2022.114532 · Cited by 18

SREBP modulates the NADP+/NADPH cycle to control night sleep in Drosophila

Mariano, V., Kanellopoulos, A. K., Aiello, G., Lo, A. C., Legius, E., Achsel, T., & Bagni, C. (2023) · Nature Communications · doi:10.1038/s41467-022-35577-8 · Cited by 19

A temperature-tolerant CRISPR base editor mediates highly efficient and precise gene editing in Drosophila

Doll, R. M., Boutros, M., & Port, F. (2023) · Science Advances · doi:10.1126/sciadv.adj1568 · Cited by 18

To Crispr And Beyond: The Evolution Of Genome Editing In Stem Cells

Chen, K.-Y. M., & Knoepfler, P. S. (2016) · Regenerative Medicine · doi:10.2217/rme-2016-0107 · Cited by 18

Genome editing in Drosophila melanogaster: from basic genome engineering to the multipurpose CRISPR-Cas9 system

Ren, X., Holsteens, K., Li, H., Sun, J., Zhang, Y., Liu, L., Liu, Q., & Ni, J. (2017) · Science China Life Sciences · doi:10.1007/s11427-017-9029-9 · Cited by 20

PiT2 regulates neuronal outgrowth through interaction with microtubule-associated protein 1B

Ma, X., Li, X., Yi, P. C., Wang, C., Weng, J., Zhang, L., Xu, X., Sun, H., Feng, S., Liu, K., et al. (2017) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-017-17953-3 · Cited by 17

Loss of miR-210 leads to progressive retinal degeneration inDrosophila melanogaster

Weigelt, C. M., Hahn, O., Arlt, K., Gruhn, M., Jahn, A. J., Eßer, J., Werner, J. A., Klein, C., Büschges, A., Grönke, S., et al. (2019) · Life Science Alliance · doi:10.26508/lsa.201800149 · Cited by 16

多样化CRISPR技术在动物体内基因编辑研究中的应用和进展

马迅, Ma, X., 黄芯渝, 谭晞彦, 崔雍建, 钟礼瞬, 冯波, Wong, A. S.-Y., Tam, H.-Y., Tsui, S. Y.-K., et al. (2018) · 动物学研究 · doi:10.24272/j.issn.2095-8137.2017.012 · Cited by 17

Efficient In Vivo Introduction of Point Mutations Using ssODN and a Co-CRISPR Approach

Levi, T., Sloutskin, A., Kalifa, R., Juven‐Gershon, T., & Gerlitz, O. (2020) · Biological Procedures Online · doi:10.1186/s12575-020-00123-7 · Cited by 17

A Drosophila model of Friedreich ataxia with CRISPR/Cas9 insertion of GAA repeats in the frataxin gene reveals in vivo protection by N-acetyl cysteine

Russi, M., Martin, E., D’Autréaux, B., Tixier, L., Tricoire, H., & Monnier, V. (2020) · Human Molecular Genetics · doi:10.1093/hmg/ddaa170 · Cited by 17

Loss of the RNA trimethylguanosine cap is compatible with nuclear accumulation of spliceosomal snRNAs but not pre-mRNA splicing or snRNA processing during animal development

Cheng, L. Z., Zhang, Y., Zhang, Y., Chen, T., Xu, Y.-Z., & Rong, Y. S. (2020) · PLoS Genetics · doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1009098 · Cited by 17

CRISPR-Cas9 strategies to insert MS2 stem-loops into endogenous loci in Drosophila embryos

Hoppe, C., & Ashe, H. L. (2021) · STAR Protocols · doi:10.1016/j.xpro.2021.100380 · Cited by 17

A single-molecule localization microscopy method for tissues reveals nonrandom nuclear pore distribution in Drosophila

Cheng, J., Allgeyer, E. S., Richens, J. H., Džafić, E., Palandri, A., Lewków, B., Sirinakis, G., & Johnston, D. S. (2021) · Journal of Cell Science · doi:10.1242/jcs.259570 · Cited by 21

Centriole growth is limited by the Cdk/Cyclin-dependent phosphorylation of Ana2/STIL

Steinacker, T. L., Wong, S., Novak, Z. A., Saurya, S., Gartenmann, L., van Houtum, E. J. H., Sayers, J. R., Lagerholm, B. C., & Raff, J. W. (2022) · The Journal of Cell Biology · doi:10.1083/jcb.202205058 · Cited by 16

Glass promotes the differentiation of neuronal and non-neuronal cell types in the Drosophila eye

Morrison, C. A., Chen, H., Cook, T. A., Brown, S. M., & Treisman, J. E. (2018) · PLoS Genetics · doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1007173 · Cited by 19

A library of lineage-specific driver lines connects developing neuronal circuits to behavior in the Drosophila ventral nerve cordPreprint

Soffers, J. H., Beck, E., Sytkowski, D. J., Maughan, M. E., Devarakonda, D., Zhu, Y., Wilson, B. A., Chen, Y., Erclik, T., Truman, J. W., et al. (2025) · eLife · doi:10.7554/elife.106042 · Cited by 15

Alternative linker histone permits fast paced nuclear divisions in early Drosophila embryo

Henn, L., Szabó, A., Imre, L., Román, Á., Ábrahám, A., Vedelek, B., Nánási, P. P., & Boros, I. (2020) · Nucleic Acids Research · doi:10.1093/nar/gkaa624 · Cited by 16

Proteomic analysis of Drosophila CLOCK complexes identifies rhythmic interactions with SAGA and Tip60 complex component NIPPED-A

Mahesh, G., Rivas, G. B. D. S., Caster, C., Ost, E. B., Amunugama, R., Jones, R. C., Allen, D. L., & Hardin, P. E. (2020) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-020-75009-5 · Cited by 18

Evaluation of Gene Knockouts by CRISPR as Potential Targets for the Genetic Engineering of the Mosquito Culex quinquefasciatus

Feng, X., Kambic, L., Nishimoto, J. H. K., Reed, F. A., Denton, J. A., Sutton, J. T., & Gantz, V. M. (2021) · The CRISPR Journal · doi:10.1089/crispr.2021.0028 · Cited by 16

Loss of Drosophila NUS1 results in cholesterol accumulation and Parkinson’s disease‐related neurodegeneration

Xue, J., Zhu, Y., Wei, L., Huang, H., Li, G., Huang, W., Zhu, H., & Duan, R. (2022) · The FASEB Journal · doi:10.1096/fj.202200212r · Cited by 16

Tissue-Specific CRISPR-Cas9 Screening in Drosophila

Port, F., & Boutros, M. (2022) · Methods in molecular biology · doi:10.1007/978-1-0716-2541-5_7 · Cited by 16

Endoplasmic reticulum membranes are continuously required to maintain mitotic spindle size and forces

Araújo, M., Tavares, A., Vieira, D. V., Telley, I. A., & Oliveira, R. A. (2022) · Life Science Alliance · doi:10.26508/lsa.202201540 · Cited by 16

Secreted tissue inhibitor of matrix metalloproteinase restricts trans-synaptic signaling to coordinate synaptogenesis

Shilts, J., & Broadie, K. S. (2017) · Journal of Cell Science · doi:10.1242/jcs.200808 · Cited by 16

In Vivo Imaging of Muscle-tendon Morphogenesis in Drosophila Pupae

Lemke, S. B., & Schnorrer, F. (2018) · Journal of Visualized Experiments · doi:10.3791/57312 · Cited by 16

Molluscan Immunobiology: Challenges in the Anthropocene Epoch

Loker, E. S., & Bayne, C. J. (2018) · Springer eBooks · doi:10.1007/978-3-319-76768-0_12 · Cited by 16

Microtubule Organizing Centers Contain Testis-Specific γ-TuRC Proteins in Spermatids of Drosophila

Alzyoud, E. I., Vedelek, V., Réthi‐Nagy, Z., Lipinszki, Z., & Sinka, R. (2021) · Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology · doi:10.3389/fcell.2021.727264 · Cited by 16

USP47 deubiquitylates Groucho/TLE to promote Wnt–β-catenin signaling

Kassel, S. N., Hanson, A. J., Benchabane, H., Saito‐Diaz, K., Cabel, C. R., Goldsmith, L., Taha, M., Kanuganti, A., Ng, V. H., Xu, G. J., et al. (2023) · Science Signaling · doi:10.1126/scisignal.abn8372 · Cited by 16

HIPP1 stabilizes the interaction between CP190 and Su(Hw) in the Drosophila insulator complex

Melnikova, L. S., Молодина, В. В., Erokhin, M., Georgiev, P. G., & Golovnin, A. K. (2019) · Scientific Reports · doi:10.1038/s41598-019-55617-6 · Cited by 16

A hormone-to-neuropeptide pathway inhibits sexual receptivity in immature Drosophila females

Chen, J., Zhu, P., Jin, S., Zhang, Z., Jiang, S., Li, S., Liu, S., Peng, Q., & Pan, Y. (2025) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · doi:10.1073/pnas.2418481122 · Cited by 17

Double-tap gene drive uses iterative genome targeting to help overcome resistance alleles

Bishop, A. L., Amo, V. L. D., Okamoto, E. M., Bodai, Z., Komor, A. C., & Gantz, V. M. (2022) · Nature Communications · doi:10.1038/s41467-022-29868-3 · Cited by 15

A nutrient responsive lipase mediates gut-brain communication to regulate insulin secretion in Drosophila

Singh, A., Abhilasha, K. V., Acharya, K. R., Liu, H., Nirala, N. K., Parthibane, V., Govind, K., Abimannan, T., Tantalla, J., Zhu, L. J., et al. (2024) · Nature Communications · doi:10.1038/s41467-024-48851-8 · Cited by 16

Wnt signaling couples G2 phase control with differentiation during hematopoiesis in Drosophila

Goins, L. M., Girard, J. R., Mondal, B. C., Buran, S., Su, C. C., Tang, R., Biswas, T., Kissi, J. A., & Banerjee, U. K. (2024) · Developmental Cell · doi:10.1016/j.devcel.2024.05.023 · Cited by 18

Advancements and Future Prospects of CRISPR-Cas-Based Population Replacement Strategies in Insect Pest Management

Zhao, Y. J., Li, L.-L., Wei, L., Wang, Y., & Han, Z. (2024) · Insects · doi:10.3390/insects15090653 · Cited by 22

A quantitative model of developmental RTK signaling

Goyal, Y., Schüpbach, T., & Shvartsman, S. Y. (2018) · Developmental Biology · doi:10.1016/j.ydbio.2018.07.012 · Cited by 15

The apical protein Apnoia interacts with Crumbs to regulate tracheal growth and inflation

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