Nanos and Pumilio have critical roles in the development and function of Drosophila germline stem cells

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				B. E. Thompson, D. S. Bernstein, J. L. Bachorik, A. G. Petcherski, M. Wickens, and J. Kimble Dose-dependent control of proliferation and sperm specification by FOG-1/CPEB Development, August 1, 2005; 132(15): 3471 - 3481. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				A. Salvetti, L. Rossi, A. Lena, R. Batistoni, P. Deri, G. Rainaldi, M. T. Locci, M. Evangelista, and V. Gremigni DjPum, a homologue of Drosophila Pumilio, is essential to planarian stem cell maintenance Development, April 15, 2005; 132(8): 1863 - 1874. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				J. Z. Morris, A. Hong, M. A. Lilly, and R. Lehmann twin, a CCR4 homolog, regulates cyclin poly(A) tail length to permit Drosophila oogenesis Development, March 15, 2005; 132(6): 1165 - 1174. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				J. S. JACKSON JR., S. S. HOUSHMANDI, F. LOPEZ LEBAN, and W. M. OLIVAS Recruitment of the Puf3 protein to its mRNA target for regulation of mRNA decay in yeast RNA, October 21, 2004; 10(10): 1625 - 1636. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				L. Gilboa and R. Lehmann How different is Venus from Mars? The genetics of germ-line stem cells in Drosophila females and males Development, October 15, 2004; 131(20): 4895 - 4905. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				M. Asaoka and H. Lin Germline stem cells in the Drosophila ovary descend from pole cells in the anterior region of the embryonic gonad Development, October 15, 2004; 131(20): 5079 - 5089. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				V. Zappavigna, F. Piccioni, J. C. Villaescusa, and A. C. Verrotti Cup is a nucleocytoplasmic shuttling protein that interacts with the eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4E to modulate Drosophila ovary development PNAS, October 12, 2004; 101(41): 14800 - 14805. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				P. Chang, J. Torres, R. A. Lewis, K. L. Mowry, E. Houliston, and M. L. King Localization of RNAs to the Mitochondrial Cloud in Xenopus Oocytes through Entrapment and Association with Endoplasmic Reticulum Mol. Biol. Cell, October 1, 2004; 15(10): 4669 - 4681. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				K. Hanyu-Nakamura, S. Kobayashi, and A. Nakamura Germ cell-autonomous Wunen2 is required for germline development in Drosophila embryos Development, September 15, 2004; 131(18): 4545 - 4553. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				C. R. Eckmann, S. L. Crittenden, N. Suh, and J. Kimble GLD-3 and Control of the Mitosis/Meiosis Decision in the Germline of Caenorhabditis elegans Genetics, September 1, 2004; 168(1): 147 - 160. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				Y. Hayashi, M. Hayashi, and S. Kobayashi Nanos suppresses somatic cell fate in Drosophila germ line PNAS, July 13, 2004; 101(28): 10338 - 10342. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

				I. Kawasaki, A. Amiri, Y. Fan, N. Meyer, S. Dunkelbarger, T. Motohashi, T. Karashima, O. Bossinger, and S. Strome The PGL Family Proteins Associate With Germ Granules and Function Redundantly in Caenorhabditis elegans Germline Development Genetics, June 1, 2004; 167(2): 645 - 661. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]