eIF4E as a molecular wildcard in metazoans RNA metabolism

G Hernández, P Vazquez‐Pianzola - Biological Reviews, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The evolutionary origin of eukaryotes spurred the transition from prokaryotic‐like translation
to a more sophisticated, eukaryotic translation. During this process, successive gene …

Microtubule and Actin Cytoskeletal Dynamics in Male Meiotic Cells of Drosophila melanogaster

A Frappaolo, R Piergentili, MG Giansanti - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Drosophila dividing spermatocytes offer a highly suitable cell system in which to investigate
the coordinated reorganization of microtubule and actin cytoskeleton systems during cell …

Deficiency of IQCH causes male infertility in humans and mice

T Ruan, R Zhou, Y Yang, J Guo, C Jiang, X Wang… - Elife, 2024 - elifesciences.org
IQ motif-containing proteins can be recognized by calmodulin (CaM) and are essential for
many biological processes. However, the role of IQ motif-containing proteins in …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of GOLPH3 Partners in Drosophila Unveils Potential Novel Roles in Tumorigenesis and Neural Disorders

S Sechi, A Karimpour-Ghahnavieh, A Frappaolo… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Golgi phosphoprotein 3 (GOLPH3) is a highly conserved peripheral membrane protein
localized to the Golgi apparatus and the cytosol. GOLPH3 binding to Golgi membranes …

[HTML][HTML] IQCH regulates spermatogenesis by interacting with CaM to promote the expression of RNA-binding proteins

T Ruan, R Zhou, Y Yang, J Guo, C Jiang, X Wang… - eLife, 2024 - elifesciences.org
IQ motif-containing proteins can be recognized by calmodulin (CaM) and are essential for
many biological processes. However, the role of IQ motif-containing proteins in …

Mitochondrial Differentiation during Spermatogenesis: Lessons from Drosophila melanogaster

V Vedelek, F Jankovics, J Zádori, R Sinka - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Numerous diseases can arise as a consequence of mitochondrial malfunction. Hence, there
is a significant focus on studying the role of mitochondria in cancer, ageing …

[HTML][HTML] The Drosophila Citrate Lyase Is Required for Cell Division during Spermatogenesis

ML Di Giorgio, P Morciano, E Bucciarelli, A Porrazzo… - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
The Drosophila melanogaster DmATPCL gene encodes for the human ATP Citrate Lyase
(ACL) ortholog, a metabolic enzyme that from citrate generates glucose-derived Acetyl-CoA …