Finding a niche: studies from the Drosophila ovary

piRNA Production Requires Heterochromatin Formation in Drosophila

(2011) Prashanth Rangan et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Vreteno, a gonad-specific protein, is essential for germline development and primary piRNA biogenesis in Drosophila

(2011) A. L. Zamparini et al.   DEVELOPMENT

The stem cell niche: lessons from the Drosophila testis

(2011) M. de Cuevas et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Long-term live imaging provides new insight into stem cell regulation and germline-soma coordination in the Drosophila ovary

(2011) L. X. Morris et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Brat Promotes Stem Cell Differentiation via Control of a Bistable Switch that Restricts BMP Signaling

(2011) Robin E. Harris et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Ecdysteroids affectDrosophilaovarian stem cell niche formation and early germline differentiation

(2011) Annekatrin König et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Loss of lysine-specific demethylase 1 nonautonomously causes stem cell tumors in the Drosophila ovary

(2011) S. Eliazer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The Fused/Smurf Complex Controls the Fate of Drosophila Germline Stem Cells by Generating a Gradient BMP Response

(2010) Laixin Xia et al.   CELL

The Steroid Hormone Ecdysone Functions with Intrinsic Chromatin Remodeling Factors to Control Female Germline Stem Cells in Drosophila

(2010) Elizabeth T. Ables et al.   Cell Stem Cell

Cancer Stem Cells and Self-renewal

(2010) C. A. O'Brien et al.   CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH

Insulin signals control the competence of the Drosophila female germline stem cell niche to respond to Notch ligands

(2010) Hwei-Jan Hsu et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

A Drosophila Chromatin Factor Interacts With the Piwi-Interacting RNA Mechanism in Niche Cells to Regulate Germline Stem Cell Self-Renewal

(2010) T. K. Smulders-Srinivasan et al.   GENETICS

The Drosophila Female Germline Stem Cell Lineage Acts to Spatially Restrict DPP Function Within the Niche

(2010) M. Liu et al.   Science Signaling

The glypican Dally is required in the niche for the maintenance of germline stem cells and short-range BMP signaling in the Drosophila ovary

(2009) Z. Guo et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Persistent competition among stem cells and their daughters in the Drosophila ovary germline niche

(2009) C. Rhiner et al.   DEVELOPMENT

miR-184 Has Multiple Roles in Drosophila Female Germline Development

(2009) Nicola Iovino et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Drosophilaglypicans regulate the germline stem cell niche

(2009) Yoshiki Hayashi et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Insulin levels control female germline stem cell maintenance via the niche in Drosophila

(2009) H.-J. Hsu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Differentiation-Defective Stem Cells Outcompete Normal Stem Cells for Niche Occupancy in the Drosophila Ovary

(2008) Zhigang Jin et al.   Cell Stem Cell

Jak/Stat signalling in niche support cells regulates dpp transcription to control germline stem cell maintenance in the Drosophila ovary

(2008) L. Lopez-Onieva et al.   DEVELOPMENT

The JAK/STAT pathway positively regulates DPP signaling in theDrosophilagermline stem cell niche

(2008) Liwei Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Type IV collagens regulate BMP signalling in Drosophila

(2008) Xiaomeng Wang et al.   NATURE

An Epigenetic Role for Maternally Inherited piRNAs in Transposon Silencing

(2008) J. Brennecke et al.   SCIENCE

Dally regulates Dpp morphogen gradient formation by stabilizing Dpp on the cell surface

(2007) Takuya Akiyama et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY