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Lmx1a is required for the development of the ovarian stem cell niche in Drosophila.
Development (Cambridge, England) - 25 Apr 2018
Allbee Andrew W, Rincon-Limas Diego E, Biteau Benoît
Abstract excerpt
The Drosophila ovary serves as a model for pioneering studies of stem cell niches, with defined cell types and signaling pathways supporting both germline and somatic stem cells. The establishment of the niche units begins during larval stages with the formation of terminal filament-cap structures; however, the genetics underlying their development remains largely unknown. Here, we show that the transcription...
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