Localization of oskar RNA regulates oskar translation and requires Oskar protein

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				M. J. Snee and P. M. Macdonald Live imaging of nuage and polar granules: evidence against a precursor-product relationship and a novel role for Oskar in stabilization of polar granule components J. Cell Sci., April 15, 2004; 117(10): 2109 - 2120. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				S. Yoshida, H-A. J. Muller, A. Wodarz, and A. Ephrussi PKA-R1 spatially restricts Oskar expression for Drosophila embryonic patterning Development, March 15, 2004; 131(6): 1401 - 1410. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				K. Babu, Y. Cai, S. Bahri, X. Yang, and W. Chia Roles of Bifocal, Homer, and F-actin in anchoring Oskar to the posterior cortex of Drosophila oocytes Genes & Dev., January 15, 2004; 18(2): 138 - 143. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				S. G. Martin, V. Leclerc, K. Smith-Litiere, and D. S. Johnston The identification of novel genes required for Drosophila anteroposterior axis formation in a germline clone screen using GFP-Staufen Development, September 1, 2003; 130(17): 4201 - 4215. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				R. Sinka, F. Jankovics, K. Somogyi, T. Szlanka, T. Lukacsovich, and M. Erdelyi poirot, a new regulatory gene of Drosophila oskar acts at the level of the short Oskar protein isoform Development, March 9, 2003; 129(14): 3469 - 3478. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				G. Dollar, E. Struckhoff, J. Michaud, and R. S. Cohen Rab11 polarization of the Drosophila oocyte: a novel link between membrane trafficking, microtubule organization, and oskar mRNA localization and translation Development, March 3, 2003; 129(2): 517 - 526. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				S. Castagnetti and A. Ephrussi Orb and a long poly(A) tail are required for efficient oskar translation at the posterior pole of the Drosophila oocyte Development, March 1, 2003; 130(5): 835 - 843. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				N. F. Vanzo and A. Ephrussi Oskar anchoring restricts pole plasm formation to the posterior of the Drosophila oocyte Development, January 8, 2002; 129(15): 3705 - 3714. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				J. H. Mansfield, J. E. Wilhelm, and T. Hazelrigg Ypsilon Schachtel, a Drosophila Y-box protein, acts antagonistically to Orb in the oskar mRNA localization and translation pathway Development, January 1, 2002; 129(1): 197 - 209. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				N. S. LEE, B. SUN, R. WILLIAMSON, N. GUNKEL, P. M. SALVATERRA, and J. J. ROSSI Functional colocalization of ribozymes and target mRNAs in Drosophila oocytes FASEB J, November 1, 2001; 15(13): 2390 - 2400. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				A. Nakamura, R. Amikura, K. Hanyu, and S. Kobayashi Me31B silences translation of oocyte-localizing RNAs through the formation of cytoplasmic RNP complex during Drosophila oogenesis Development, September 1, 2001; 128(17): 3233 - 3242. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				J. S. Chang, L. Tan, M. R. Wolf, and P. Schedl Functioning of the Drosophila orb gene in gurken mRNA localization and translation Development, August 15, 2001; 128(16): 3169 - 3177. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				A. N. Harris and P. M. Macdonald aubergine encodes a Drosophila polar granule component required for pole cell formation and related to eIF2C Development, July 15, 2001; 128(14): 2823 - 2832. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]