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pole plasm assembly
Establishment of the specialized cytoplasm found at the poles of the egg. An example of this is found in Drosophila melanogaster. [GOC:mtg_sensu]
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2020
2020
Makorin 1 controls embryonic patterning by alleviating Bruno1-mediated repression of oskar translation
Annabelle Dold
,
Hong Han
,
+10 authors
P. Lasko
PLoS Genetics
2020
Corpus ID: 210889761
Makorins are evolutionary conserved proteins that contain C3H-type zinc finger modules and a RING E3 ubiquitin ligase domain. In…
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2013
2013
Oskar Is Targeted for Degradation by the Sequential Action of Par-1, GSK-3, and the SCF-Slimb Ubiquitin Ligase
E. Morais-de-Sá
,
A. Vega-Rioja
,
V. Trovisco
,
D. St Johnston
Developmental Cell
2013
Corpus ID: 14742038
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
A Role for Vasa in Regulating Mitotic Chromosome Condensation in Drosophila
Jun Wei Pek
,
T. Kai
Current Biology
2011
Corpus ID: 16579642
2011
2011
Oskar-induced endocytic activation and actin remodeling for anchorage of the Drosophila germ plasm
Tsubasa Tanaka
,
A. Nakamura
BioArchitecture
2011
Corpus ID: 23369720
In many animals, germ-cell fate is specified by inheritance of the germ plasm, which is enriched in maternal RNAs and proteins…
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
The endocytic pathway acts downstream of Oskar in Drosophila germ plasm assembly
Tsubasa Tanaka
,
A. Nakamura
Development
2008
Corpus ID: 27721289
Cell fate is often determined by the intracellular localization of RNAs and proteins. In Drosophila oocytes, oskar (osk) RNA…
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Interaction with eIF5B is essential for Vasa function during development
O. Johnstone
,
P. Lasko
Development
2004
Corpus ID: 1492606
The DEAD-box RNA helicase Vasa (Vas) is required for germ cell development and function, as well as for embryonic somatic…
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Kinesin I-dependent cortical exclusion restricts pole plasm to the oocyte posterior
B. Cha
,
L. R. Serbus
,
B. S. Koppetsch
,
W. Theurkauf
Nature Cell Biology
2002
Corpus ID: 38550724
Microtubules and the plus-end-directed microtubule motor Kinesin I are required for the selective accumulation of oskar mRNA at…
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Oskar anchoring restricts pole plasm formation to the posterior of the Drosophila oocyte.
N. Vanzo
,
A. Ephrussi
Development
2002
Corpus ID: 36750950
Localization of the maternal determinant Oskar at the posterior pole of Drosophila melanogaster oocyte provides the positional…
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
vasa is required for GURKEN accumulation in the oocyte, and is involved in oocyte differentiation and germline cyst development.
S. Styhler
,
A. Nakamura
,
A. Swan
,
B. Suter
,
P. Lasko
Development
1998
Corpus ID: 10214160
The Drosophila gene vasa is required for pole plasm assembly and function, and also for completion of oogenesis. To investigate…
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Localization of vasa protein to the Drosophila pole plasm is independent of its RNA-binding and helicase activities.
L. Liang
,
W. Diehl-Jones
,
P. Lasko
Development
1994
Corpus ID: 10584647
The Drosophila gene vasa encodes a DEAD-box protein, which is localized during early oogenesis to the perinuclear region of the…
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