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
1996
Single Amino Acid Mutations in Drosophila Fascin Disrupt Actin Bundling Function in Vivo
Cant K, Cooley L. Single Amino Acid Mutations in Drosophila Fascin Disrupt Actin Bundling Function in Vivo. Genetics 1996, 143: 249-258. PMID: 8722779, PMCID: PMC1207258, DOI: 10.1093/genetics/143.1.249.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEMS mutagenesis screenMutagenesis screenCytoplasm transportActin-bundling functionDiverse cellular processesIntragenic suppressor mutationsBundles actin filamentsCytoplasmic actin bundlesSingle amino acid mutationSerine 289Glutamic acid resultsAmino acid mutationsDominant suppressorsFascin functionFemale sterileSuppressor mutationsCellular processesC-terminusActin bundlesCentral domainActin filamentsSevere defectsMicrovillar projectionsAcid mutationsFilopodial extensions