2007
Exploring Strategies for Protein Trapping in Drosophila
Quiñones-Coello A, Petrella LN, Ayers K, Melillo A, Mazzalupo S, Hudson AM, Wang S, Castiblanco C, Buszczak M, Hoskins RA, Cooley L. Exploring Strategies for Protein Trapping in Drosophila. Genetics 2007, 175: 1089-1104. PMID: 17179094, PMCID: PMC1840052, DOI: 10.1534/genetics.106.065995.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGreen fluorescent proteinProtein trapEnhancer trapFluorescent proteinExpression dataGFP expressionGFP fusion proteinFluorescent protein tagsCell biological studiesProduction of GFPWeb-accessible databaseChromosomal positionProtein tagsProtein trappingEndogenous proteinsGenomic DNASplice acceptorDonor sequenceNew insertionsMolecular informationGenesProteinDrosophilaTransposonBiological studies
2006
Illuminating the role of caspases during Drosophila oogenesis
Mazzalupo S, Cooley L. Illuminating the role of caspases during Drosophila oogenesis. Cell Death & Differentiation 2006, 13: 1950-1959. PMID: 16528381, DOI: 10.1038/sj.cdd.4401892.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNurse cell deathCaspase activityCell deathNurse cellsFluorescent proteinApoptosis protein 1Caspase inhibitor p35Caspase cleavage siteStarvation-induced deathRole of caspasesStarvation-induced apoptosisCyan fluorescent proteinYellow fluorescent proteinDrosophila inhibitorGermline developmentDrosophila oogenesisNormal oogenesisPoor environmental conditionsOogenesisCleavage siteProtein 1Environmental conditionsCaspasesProteinOocytes