Drosophila eggshell production: identification of new genes and coordination by Pxt.

Drosophila ovarian follicles complete development using a spatially and temporally controlled maturation process in which they resume meiosis and secrete a multi-layered, protective eggshell before undergoing arrest and/or ovulation. Microarray analysis revealed more than 150 genes that are expresse...

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Main Authors: Tina L Tootle, Dianne Williams, Alexander Hubb, Rebecca Frederick, Allan Spradling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3102670?pdf=render