The Drosophila anterior-posterior axis is polarized by asymmetric myosin activation

Competition between kinesin-1 and myosin-V defines Drosophila posterior determination

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A chemical-genetics approach to study the role of atypical protein kinase C in Drosophila

(2019) Matthew Hannaford et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Aurora-A Breaks Symmetry in Contractile Actomyosin Networks Independently of Its Role in Centrosome Maturation

(2019) Peng Zhao et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Spatial regulation of the polarity kinase PAR-1 by parallel inhibitory mechanisms

(2019) Andrew W. Folkmann et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Aurora A depletion reveals centrosome-independent polarization mechanism in Caenorhabditis elegans

(2019) Kerstin Klinkert et al.   eLife

Centrosome Aurora A regulates RhoGEF ECT-2 localisation and ensures a single PAR-2 polarity axis in C. elegans embryos

(2019) Sukriti Kapoor et al.   DEVELOPMENT

aPKC-mediated displacement and actomyosin-mediated retention polarize Miranda in Drosophila neuroblasts

(2018) Matthew Robert Hannaford et al.   eLife

Establishment of the PAR-1 cortical gradient by the aPKC-PRBH circuit

(2018) Ravikrishna Ramanujam et al.   Nature Chemical Biology

A Gene Expression Screen in Drosophila melanogaster Identifies Novel JAK/STAT and EGFR Targets During Oogenesis

(2018) Julia Wittes et al.   G3-Genes Genomes Genetics

Patronin/Shot Cortical Foci Assemble the Noncentrosomal Microtubule Array that Specifies the Drosophila Anterior-Posterior Axis

(2016) Dmitry Nashchekin et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Drosophila non-muscle myosin II motor activity determines the rate of tissue folding

(2016) Claudia G Vasquez et al.   eLife

The E3 ligase Ubr3 regulates Usher syndrome and MYH9 disorder proteins in the auditory organs of Drosophila and mammals

(2016) Tongchao Li et al.   eLife

Dynamic Opposition of Clustered Proteins Stabilizes Cortical Polarity in the C. elegans Zygote

(2015) Anne Sailer et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Class I Myosins Have Overlapping and Specialized Functions in Left-Right Asymmetric Development in Drosophila

(2015) Takashi Okumura et al.   GENETICS

The Transgenic RNAi Project at Harvard Medical School: Resources and Validation

(2015) L. A. Perkins et al.   GENETICS

A self-organized biomechanical network drives shape changes during tissue morphogenesis

(2015) Akankshi Munjal et al.   NATURE

Class I Myosins Have Overlapping and Specialized Functions in Left-Right Asymmetric Development in Drosophila

(2015) Takashi Okumura et al.   GENETICS

Slmb antagonises the aPKC/Par-6 complex to control oocyte and epithelial polarity

(2014) E. Morais-de-Sa et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Analysis of the expression patterns, subcellular localisations and interaction partners of Drosophila proteins using a pigP protein trap library

(2014) N. Lowe et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Apical domain polarization localizes actin–myosin activity to drive ratchet-like apical constriction

(2013) Frank M. Mason et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

The PAR network: redundancy and robustness in a symmetry-breaking system

(2013) F. Motegi et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Fiji: an open-source platform for biological-image analysis

(2012) Johannes Schindelin et al.   NATURE METHODS

TheDrosophilaGene Disruption Project: Progress Using Transposons With Distinctive Site Specificities

(2011) Hugo J. Bellen et al.   GENETICS

A PAR-1–dependent orientation gradient of dynamic microtubules directs posterior cargo transport in theDrosophilaoocyte

(2011) Richard M. Parton et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

The UNC-45 Chaperone Is Critical for Establishing Myosin-Based Myofibrillar Organization and Cardiac Contractility in the Drosophila Heart Model

(2011) Girish C. Melkani et al.   PLoS One

Polarization of PAR Proteins by Advective Triggering of a Pattern-Forming System

(2011) N. W. Goehring et al.   SCIENCE

The Q System: A Repressible Binary System for Transgene Expression, Lineage Tracing, and Mosaic Analysis

(2010) Christopher J. Potter et al.   CELL

Sequential Activation of Apical and Basolateral Contractility Drives Ascidian Endoderm Invagination

(2010) Kristin Sherrard et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Bazooka is required for polarisation of the Drosophila anterior-posterior axis

(2010) H. Doerflinger et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Distinct tissue distributions and subcellular localizations of differently phosphorylated forms of the myosin regulatory light chain in Drosophila

(2010) Liang Zhang et al.   GENE EXPRESSION PATTERNS

Tissue elongation requires oscillating contractions of a basal actomyosin network

(2010) Li He et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

α-Catenin as a tension transducer that induces adherens junction development

(2010) Shigenobu Yonemura et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Myosin-V Regulates oskar mRNA Localization in the Drosophila Oocyte

(2009) Jana Krauss et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

aPKC Phosphorylates Miranda to Polarize Fate Determinants during Neuroblast Asymmetric Cell Division

(2009) Scott X. Atwood et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Non-muscle myosin II takes centre stage in cell adhesion and migration

(2009) Miguel Vicente-Manzanares et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Stretching Single Talin Rod Molecules Activates Vinculin Binding

(2009) A. del Rio et al.   SCIENCE

In Vivo Imaging of oskar mRNA Transport Reveals the Mechanism of Posterior Localization

(2008) Vitaly L. Zimyanin et al.   CELL

Drosophila oogenesis

(2008) Rebecca Bastock et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

New components of the Drosophila fusome suggest it plays novel roles in signaling and transport

(2008) Daniel V. Lighthouse et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Pulsed contractions of an actin–myosin network drive apical constriction

(2008) Adam C. Martin et al.   NATURE