1999
Ecdysone response genes govern egg chamber development during mid-oogenesis in Drosophila
Buszczak M, Freeman M, Carlson J, Bender M, Cooley L, Segraves W. Ecdysone response genes govern egg chamber development during mid-oogenesis in Drosophila. Development 1999, 126: 4581-4589. PMID: 10498692, DOI: 10.1242/dev.126.20.4581.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEgg chamber developmentGermline clonesResponse genesGene expressionDorsal follicle cell fatesEgg chamber maturationMutant egg chambersFollicle cell fatesSteroid hormone ecdysoneEcdysone response genesProgression of oogenesisTemperature-sensitive mutationStage-specific mannerTemporal expression profilesEarly response genesChamber developmentEcdysone responsivenessChamber maturationHormone ecdysoneGenetic hierarchyEcR expressionDrosophila melanogasterEgg chambersCell fateEarly gene expression
1998
Apoptosis in late stage Drosophila nurse cells does not require genes within the H99 deficiency
Foley K, Cooley L. Apoptosis in late stage Drosophila nurse cells does not require genes within the H99 deficiency. Development 1998, 125: 1075-1082. PMID: 9463354, DOI: 10.1242/dev.125.6.1075.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEgg chambersNurse cellsDNA fragmentationDrosophila nurse cellsMutant egg chambersDrosophila egg chamberOvarian expression patternsDrosophila apoptosisGermline clonesHead involutionCytoplasm transportPositive regulatorRegulatory genesStage 13Cytoplasm transferApoptotic vesiclesCytoplasmic factorsNegative regulatorExpression patternsWild typeGenesFragmented DNAOogenesisApoptosisStage 12