Highlighted Article: Localization of the cell-adhesion molecule Sidekick to tricellular adherens junctions requires specific extracellular domains and its intracellular binding partner, the PAK4 kinas...

Secreted proteins regulate many aspects of animal biology and are attractive targets for biomarkers and therapeutics. However, comprehensively identifying the "secretome", along with their tissues of ...

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The Drosophila Genetic Database, FlyBase, is on the brink of collapse due to the sudden termination of the FlyBase NIH grant, which includes salaries for 5 literature curators based at the University ...

The Drosophila Genetic Database, FlyBase, is on the brink of collapse due to the sudden termination of the FlyBase NIH grant, which includes salaries for 5 literature curators based at the University ...

A microfluidic measurement method translates oocyte mechanical characterization into oocyte quality assessment.

Retrotransposons, multi-copy sequences that propagate via copy-and-paste mechanisms involving an RNA intermediate, occupy large portions of all eukaryotic genomes. A great majority of their manifold c...

Summary: Redundancy between Lgd and Alix, and coordination with the cell cycle kinase Cdk1, confers robust and timely abscission of Drosophila germline stem cells.

Plygawko et al. show that the adult midgut progenitor cells, which give rise to all cells in the adult midgut, form from the asymmetric division of cells in the embryonic endoderm. These cells, which ...

Overview The Beyond Mammals: Exploring Cancer Models series will feature three webinars, each focused on one non-mammalian animal model and its applicability to cancer research. Each webinar will high...

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