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discs large regulates somatic cyst cell survival and expansion in Drosophila testis.
Cell research - 1 Oct 2009
Papagiannouli Fani, Mechler Bernard M
Abstract excerpt
Gonad development requires a coordinated soma-germline interaction that ensures renewal and differentiation of germline and somatic stem cells to ultimately produce mature gametes. The Drosophila tumour suppressor gene discs large (dlg) encodes a septate junction protein functioning during epithelial polarization, asymmetric neuroblast division, and formation of neuromuscular junctions. Here, we report the role...
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