The lack of autophagy triggers precocious activation of Notch signaling during <it>Drosophila</it> oogenesis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The proper balance of autophagy, a lysosome-mediated degradation process, is indispensable for oogenesis in <it>Drosophila</it>. We recently demonstrated that egg development depends on autophagy in the somatic follicle c...

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Main Authors: Barth Julia MI, Hafen Ernst, Köhler Katja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:BMC Developmental Biology
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-213X/12/35