2013
Protein Equilibration Through Somatic Ring Canals in Drosophila
McLean PF, Cooley L. Protein Equilibration Through Somatic Ring Canals in Drosophila. Science 2013, 340: 1445-1447. PMID: 23704373, PMCID: PMC3819220, DOI: 10.1126/science.1234887.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRing canalsLarval imaginal discsDrosophila ovaryClone boundariesImaginal discsIncomplete cytokinesisIntercellular communicationCytoplasmic contentsFollicle cellsIntercellular bridgesTissue biologyProtein expressionConnected cellsDrosophilaCytokinesisCellsBiologyProteinTissueExpressionOvaries
2007
Mononuclear muscle cells in Drosophila ovaries revealed by GFP protein traps
Hudson AM, Petrella LN, Tanaka AJ, Cooley L. Mononuclear muscle cells in Drosophila ovaries revealed by GFP protein traps. Developmental Biology 2007, 314: 329-340. PMID: 18199432, PMCID: PMC2293129, DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2007.11.029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMuscle specificationEpithelial sheath cellsMyoblast fusionSheath cellsProtein trapSarcomere organizationFLP/FRT systemMononuclear muscle cellsMuscle cellsDrosophila ovaryGonadal mesodermGenetic mosaicsKey genesTrap linesFRT systemGenetic analysisHuman muscle physiologySomatic musclesVisceral musclesSingle nucleusClonal analysisFemale reproductive systemMuscle physiologyEpithelial sheathModel system
2003
Drosophila filamin is required for follicle cell motility during oogenesis
Sokol NS, Cooley L. Drosophila filamin is required for follicle cell motility during oogenesis. Developmental Biology 2003, 260: 260-272. PMID: 12885568, DOI: 10.1016/s0012-1606(03)00248-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGermline cystsFilamin proteinsCell motilityFollicle cell morphogenesisActin-binding domainActin binding proteinsFilamin repeatsDrosophila ovaryFilamin functionCell morphogenesisDrosophila filaminFilamin familyCell movementProtein 120Cell shapeBorder cellsCell locomotionFollicle cellsBinding proteinPoint mutationsInitial encapsulationProteinMorphogenesisReduced expressionFilamin
2002
UNDERSTANDING THE FUNCTION OF ACTIN-BINDING PROTEINS THROUGH GENETIC ANALYSIS OF DROSOPHILA OOGENESIS
Hudson AM, Cooley L. UNDERSTANDING THE FUNCTION OF ACTIN-BINDING PROTEINS THROUGH GENETIC ANALYSIS OF DROSOPHILA OOGENESIS. Annual Review Of Genetics 2002, 36: 455-488. PMID: 12429700, DOI: 10.1146/annurev.genet.36.052802.114101.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsActin-binding proteinsActin cytoskeletonGenetic analysisNew actin-binding proteinCell biological approachesGenetic model systemActin binding proteinsRecent genetic analysesDrosophila ovaryDrosophila oogenesisGenetic screenBiological approachesGenetic resultsProteinCytoskeletonOogenesisModel systemUltrastructural characteristicsActinScreenUnderstandingOvaries
1997
GENETIC ANALYSIS OF THE ACTIN CYTOSKELETON IN THE DROSOPHILA OVARY
Robinson D, Cooley L. GENETIC ANALYSIS OF THE ACTIN CYTOSKELETON IN THE DROSOPHILA OVARY. Annual Review Of Cell And Developmental Biology 1997, 13: 147-170. PMID: 9442871, DOI: 10.1146/annurev.cellbio.13.1.147.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDrosophila ovaryActin cytoskeletonStable intercellular bridgesSpecific subcellular localizationCell shape changesCell biological studiesFavorable model systemCellular morphogenesisGermline cellsSubcellular localizationIntercellular transportDynamic cytoskeletonDrosophila eggsGenetic analysisRecent geneticFollicle cellsIntercellular bridgesCytoskeletonCell migrationEgg developmentMature eggsMorphogenesisModel systemBiological studiesShape changes