Search Results - "Ray, Robert P"
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Patterned Anchorage to the Apical Extracellular Matrix Defines Tissue Shape in the Developing Appendages of Drosophila
Published in Developmental cell (10-08-2015)“…How tissues acquire their characteristic shape is a fundamental unresolved question in biology. While genes have been characterized that control local…”
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Enhanced flight performance by genetic manipulation of wing shape in Drosophila
Published in Nature communications (01-03-2016)“…Insect wing shapes are remarkably diverse and the combination of shape and kinematics determines both aerial capabilities and power requirements. However, the…”
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Apical and Basal Matrix Remodeling Control Epithelial Morphogenesis
Published in Developmental cell (02-07-2018)“…Epithelial tissues can elongate in two dimensions by polarized cell intercalation, oriented cell division, or cell shape change, owing to local or global…”
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Nitric oxide acts as a cotransmitter in a subset of dopaminergic neurons to diversify memory dynamics
Published in eLife (14-11-2019)“…Animals employ diverse learning rules and synaptic plasticity dynamics to record temporal and statistical information about the world. However, the molecular…”
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Retraction Notice to: Dystroglycan and Perlecan Provide a Basal Cue Required for Epithelial Polarity during Energetic Stress
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The Neuroanatomical Ultrastructure and Function of a Biological Ring Attractor
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (14-10-2020)“…Neural representations of head direction (HD) have been discovered in many species. Theoretical work has proposed that the dynamics associated with these…”
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crossveinless-c is a RhoGAP required for actin reorganisation during morphogenesis
Published in Development (Cambridge) (01-05-2005)“…Members of the Rho family of small GTPases are required for many of the morphogenetic processes required to shape the animal body. The activity of this family…”
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Localization of gurken RNA in Drosophila Oogenesis Requires Elements in the 5′ and 3′ Regions of the Transcript
Published in Developmental biology (15-05-2000)“…During Drosophila oogenesis, signaling between the germline and the soma leads to the establishment of polarity in the egg and embryo. This process involves…”
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The neuroanatomical ultrastructure and function of a biological ring attractor
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Rapid evolution of a novel signalling mechanism by concerted duplication and divergence of a BMP ligand and its extracellular modulators
Published in Development genes and evolution (01-12-2010)“…Gene duplication and divergence is widely considered to be a fundamental mechanism for generating evolutionary novelties. The Bone Morphogenetic Proteins…”
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Dystroglycan and Perlecan Provide a Basal Cue Required for Epithelial Polarity during Energetic Stress
Published in Developmental cell (20-01-2009)“…Dystroglycan localizes to the basal domain of epithelial cells and has been reported to play a role in apical-basal polarity. Here, we show that Dystroglycan…”
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Correction: Nitric oxide acts as a cotransmitter in a subset of dopaminergic neurons to diversify memory dynamics
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Different Requirements for Proteolytic Processing of Bone Morphogenetic Protein 5/6/7/8 Ligands in Drosophila melanogaster
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (17-02-2012)“…Bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) are synthesized as proproteins that undergo proteolytic processing by furin/subtilisin proprotein convertases to release the…”
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The detached locus encodes Drosophila Dystrophin, which acts with other components of the Dystrophin Associated Protein Complex to influence intercellular signalling in developing wing veins
Published in Developmental biology (15-01-2008)“…Dystrophin and Dystroglycan are the two central components of the multimeric Dystrophin Associated Protein Complex, or DAPC, that is thought to provide a…”
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okra and spindle-B encode components of the RAD52 DNA repair pathway and affect meiosis and patterning in Drosophila oogenesis
Published in Genes & development (01-09-1998)“…okra (okr), spindle-B (spnB), and spindle-D (spnD) are three members of a group of female sterile loci that produce defects in oocyte and egg morphology,…”
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Context-dependent relationships between the BMPs gbb and dpp during development of the Drosophila wing imaginal disk
Published in Development (Cambridge) (01-10-2001)“…The Drosophila BMP5/6/7/8 homolog, glass bottom boat ( gbb ), has been shown to be involved in proliferation and vein patterning in the wing disk. To better…”
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RETRACTED: Dystroglycan and Perlecan Provide a Basal Cue Required for Epithelial Polarity during Energetic Stress
Published in Developmental cell (01-01-2009)“…In following up the experiments reported in this paper, we have discovered that the polarity phenotypes of Dystroglycan and perlecan mutant clones under…”
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An activity gradient of decapentaplegic is necessary for the specification of dorsal pattern elements in the Drosophila embryo
Published in Development (Cambridge) (01-02-1993)“…decapentaplegic (dpp) is a zygotically expressed gene encoding a TGF-beta-related ligand that is necessary for dorsal-ventral patterning in the Drosophila…”
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Analysis of the shortvein cis-regulatory region of the decapentaplegic gene of Drosophila melanogaster
Published in Genesis (New York, N.Y. : 2000) (01-07-2005)“…In mammals, the Transforming Growth Factor‐β (TGF‐β) superfamily controls a variety of developmental processes. In Drosophila, by contrast, a single member of…”
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Molecular lesions associated with alleles of decapentaplegic identify residues necessary for TGF-beta/BMP cell signaling in Drosophila melanogaster
Published in Genetics (Austin) (01-02-1996)“…We have identified the molecular lesions associated with six point mutations in the Drosophila TGF-beta homologue decapentaplegic (dpp). The sites of these…”
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