ASC proneural transcription factors mediate the timely initiation of the neural program during neuroectodermal to neuroblast transition ensuring progeny fidelity

V Theodorou, A Stefanaki, M Drakos, D Triantafyllou… - bioRxiv, 2021 - biorxiv.org
… The Drosophila genome exhibits complex and dynamic … We show that single members of
this network contribute to … near genes of all nervous sub-systems validate the genetic evidence …

Early patterning followed by tissue growth establishes distal identity in Drosophila Malpighian tubules

R Beaven, B Denholm - Frontiers in cell and developmental biology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
… We then used genetic approaches to manipulate EGF and Wg signalling (Figures 3A–E
and … Achaete-scute complex genes are not required to specify distal tubule identity, but are …

Brain expansion promoted by polycomb-mediated anterior enhancement of a neural stem cell proliferation program

S Bahrampour, C Jonsson, S Thor - PLoS biology, 2019 - journals.plos.org
… During central nervous system (CNS) development, genetic … These include all members of
the so-called temporal gene … in the developing Drosophila CNS, we analyzed EF expression …

Helix–loop–helix proteins and the advent of cellular diversity: 30 years of discovery

C Murre - Genes & development, 2019 - genesdev.cshlp.org
… , NeuroD2, and members of the achaetescute complex. This … to be characterized in
molecular detail. The founding … In Drosophila, the proneural HLH proteins are first activated in a …

Development of the Drosophila melanogaster embryonic CNS: from neuroectoderm to unique neurons and glia

B Arefin, S Bahrampour, IM Cobeta, JR Curt… - Patterning and Cell Type …, 2020 - Elsevier
… to the proneural genes, two members of the SoxB family of genes, … A recent study, focusing
on the molecular analysis of the … In addition, this study identified the CRMs for the other …

Insights into the genetic regulatory network underlying neurogenesis in the parthenogenetic marbled crayfish Procambarus virginalis

G Brenneis, M Schwentner, G Giribet… - Developmental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… patterns of a suite of key genes, encompassing three SoxB group transcription factors, two
… contains Drosophila snail, but neither the two other Drosophila Snail family members worniu …

Drosophila Embryonic CNS Development: Neurogenesis, Gliogenesis, Cell Fate, and Differentiation

ST Crews - Genetics, 2019 - academic.oup.com
… , Drosophila developmental neuroscientists have described each step of CNS development
in precise molecular genetic detail. … In this article, the key genes that guide Drosophila CNS …

Molecular characterization of cell types in the squid Loligo vulgaris

D Jules, M Sprecher, JC Kaldun, AS Al-Sayed… - eLife, 2023 - search.proquest.com
… the neuronal lineage, particularly in the fruit fly (Campuzano … Vision is a crucial sense for
various behaviors of the squids as … analysis of the expression of two highly expressed members

Function, Functioning, Multifunctionality: Genetics of Development and Evolution

C Galperin - Functions: From Organisms to Artefacts, 2023 - Springer
… In Drosophila, which in large part thanks to Lewis has … Since each subfamily member is
found in the same relative position … The foundations lie in genetic analysis, which we owe to the …

Evolution of glial cells: a non-bilaterian perspective

L Sheloukhova, H Watanabe - Neural Development, 2024 - Springer
… Here we discuss genetic and cellular physiological features … In Drosophila seven types of
glia have been identified [23], … , Aldh1l1 (aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 family member L1), and …