The cytoophidium and its kind: filamentation and compartmentation of metabolic enzymes

JL Liu - Annual review of cell and developmental biology, 2016 - annualreviews.org
Compartmentation is essential for the localization of biological processes within a cell. In
2010, three groups independently reported that cytidine triphosphate synthase (CTPS), a …

Imaging flies by fluorescence microscopy: principles, technologies, and applications

S Dunst, P Tomancak - Genetics, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The development of fluorescent labels and powerful imaging technologies in the last two
decades has revolutionized the field of fluorescence microscopy, which is now widely used …

Lattice light-sheet microscopy: imaging molecules to embryos at high spatiotemporal resolution

BC Chen, WR Legant, K Wang, L Shao, DE Milkie… - Science, 2014 - science.org
Introduction In vivo imaging provides a window into the spatially complex, rapidly evolving
physiology of the cell that structural imaging alone cannot. However, observing this …

Cellular and molecular organization of the Drosophila foregut

H Zhu, WB Ludington, AC Spradling - … of the National Academy of Sciences, 2024 - pnas.org
The animal foregut is the first tissue to encounter ingested food, bacteria, and viruses. We
characterized the adult Drosophila foregut using transcriptomics to better understand how it …

A library of MiMICs allows tagging of genes and reversible, spatial and temporal knockdown of proteins in Drosophila

S Nagarkar-Jaiswal, PT Lee, ME Campbell, K Chen… - elife, 2015 - elifesciences.org
Here, we document a collection of∼ 7434 MiMIC (Minos Mediated Integration Cassette)
insertions of which 2854 are inserted in coding introns. They allowed us to create a library of …

A genome-wide resource for the analysis of protein localisation in Drosophila

M Sarov, C Barz, H Jambor, MY Hein, C Schmied… - elife, 2016 - elifesciences.org
The Drosophila genome contains> 13000 protein-coding genes, the majority of which
remain poorly investigated. Important reasons include the lack of antibodies or reporter …

MiMIC: a highly versatile transposon insertion resource for engineering Drosophila melanogaster genes

KJT Venken, KL Schulze, NA Haelterman, H Pan… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
We demonstrate the versatility of a collection of insertions of the transposon Minos-mediated
integration cassette (MiMIC), in Drosophila melanogaster. MiMIC contains a gene-trap …

Fluorescent fusion protein knockout mediated by anti-GFP nanobody

E Caussinus, O Kanca, M Affolter - Nature structural & molecular …, 2012 - nature.com
The use of genetic mutations to study protein functions in vivo is a central paradigm of
modern biology. Recent advances in reverse genetics such as RNA interference and …

Glial glycolysis is essential for neuronal survival in Drosophila

A Volkenhoff, A Weiler, M Letzel, M Stehling, C Klämbt… - Cell metabolism, 2015 - cell.com
Neuronal information processing requires a large amount of energy, indicating that sugars
and other metabolites must be efficiently delivered. However, reliable neuronal function also …

[HTML][HTML] Altered modes of stem cell division drive adaptive intestinal growth

LE O'Brien, SS Soliman, X Li, D Bilder - Cell, 2011 - cell.com
Throughout life, adult organs continually adapt to variable environmental factors. Adaptive
mechanisms must fundamentally differ from homeostatic maintenance, but little is known …