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gonad morphogenesis

The process in which the anatomical structures of the gonads are generated and organized. A gonad is an animal organ producing gametes, e.g. the… Expand
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2012
2012
raw Functions through JNK signaling and cadherin-based adhesion to regulate Drosophila gonad morphogenesis.
To form a gonad, germ cells (GCs) and somatic gonadal precursor cells (SGPs) must migrate to the correct location in the… Expand
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2008
Highly Cited
2008
Pitx2 regulates gonad morphogenesis
Organ shape and size, and, ultimately, organ function, relate in part to the cell and tissue spatial arrangement that takes place… Expand
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2007
2007
Mechanisms of gonadal morphogenesis are not conserved between chick and mouse.
To understand mechanisms of sex determination, it is important to know the lineage relationships of cells comprising the gonads… Expand
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Integrin-dependent anchoring of a stem-cell niche
Interactions between stem cells and their surrounding microenvironment, or niche, are critical for the establishment and… Expand
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2006
Highly Cited
2006
Zinc transport activity of Fear of Intimacy is essential for proper gonad morphogenesis and DE-cadherin expression
Embryonic gonad formation involves intimate contact between germ cells and specialized somatic cells along with the complex… Expand
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
A Fibulin-1 Homolog Interacts with an ADAM Protease that Controls Cell Migration in C. elegans
ADAM (a disintegrin and metalloprotease) family proteins play important roles in animal development and pathogenesis. In C… Expand
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
The large Maf factor Traffic Jam controls gonad morphogenesis in Drosophila
Interactions between somatic and germline cells are critical for the normal development of egg and sperm. Here we show that the… Expand
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
fear of intimacy encodes a novel transmembrane protein required for gonad morphogenesis in Drosophila
Gonad formation requires specific interactions between germ cells and specialized somatic cells, along with the elaborate… Expand
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Drosophila E-cadherin is essential for proper germ cell-soma interaction during gonad morphogenesis
In most animal species, germ cells require intimate contact with specialized somatic cells in the gonad for their proper… Expand
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Talin loss-of-function uncovers roles in cell contractility and migration in C. elegans
Integrin receptors for extracellular matrix transmit mechanical and biochemical information through molecular connections to the… Expand
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