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Nanotubes mediate niche–stem-cell signalling in the Drosophila testis

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  • Mayu Inaba

    (Life Sciences Institute, University of Michigan
    Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of Michigan Ann Arbor
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas)

  • Michael Buszczak

    (University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas)

  • Yukiko M. Yamashita

    (Life Sciences Institute, University of Michigan
    Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of Michigan Ann Arbor)

Abstract

Drosophila male germline stem cells form previously unrecognized structures, microtubule-based nanotubes, which extend into the hub, a major niche component, to mediate the niche–stem-cell signalling.

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  • Mayu Inaba & Michael Buszczak & Yukiko M. Yamashita, 2015. "Nanotubes mediate niche–stem-cell signalling in the Drosophila testis," Nature, Nature, vol. 523(7560), pages 329-332, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:523:y:2015:i:7560:d:10.1038_nature14602
    DOI: 10.1038/nature14602
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    1. Lijuan Du & Alex Sohr & Yujia Li & Sougata Roy, 2022. "GPI-anchored FGF directs cytoneme-mediated bidirectional contacts to regulate its tissue-specific dispersion," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 13(1), pages 1-19, December.
    2. Akshay Patel & Yicong Wu & Xiaofei Han & Yijun Su & Tim Maugel & Hari Shroff & Sougata Roy, 2022. "Cytonemes coordinate asymmetric signaling and organization in the Drosophila muscle progenitor niche," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 13(1), pages 1-17, December.
    3. Sharif M. Ridwan & Autumn Twillie & Samaneh Poursaeid & Emma Kristine Beard & Muhammed Burak Bener & Matthew Antel & Ann E. Cowan & Shinya Matsuda & Mayu Inaba, 2024. "Diffusible fraction of niche BMP ligand safeguards stem-cell differentiation," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 15(1), pages 1-17, December.
    4. Matthew Antel & Romir Raj & Madona Y. G. Masoud & Ziwei Pan & Sheng Li & Barbara G. Mellone & Mayu Inaba, 2022. "Interchromosomal interaction of homologous Stat92E alleles regulates transcriptional switch during stem-cell differentiation," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 13(1), pages 1-16, December.

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