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Sertoli cell sex determination secret(ion)
Development 2008 135: 801. [Full Text] [PDF]  

First published online on March 21, 2008

JAK/STAT signalling fixes neuroblast numbers
Development 2008 135: 802. [Full Text] [PDF]  

First published online on March 21, 2008

Epithelial remodelling: a ROCK-hard interaction
Development 2008 135: 803. [Full Text] [PDF]  

First published online on March 21, 2008

Insights into algae's alternative life style
Development 2008 135: 804. [Full Text] [PDF]  

First published online on March 21, 2008

Running Rings around ES cell pluripotency
Development 2008 135: 805. [Full Text] [PDF]  

First published online on March 21, 2008

Fragile X: a developmental disease?
Development 2008 135: 806. [Full Text] [PDF]  

First published online on March 21, 2008

MEETING REVIEW

Catherine L. R. Merry and Christopher M. Ward

A sugar rush for developmental biology
Development 2008 135: 1389-1393. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

First published online on March 21, 2008 as 10.1242/dev.018796

RESEARCH ARTICLES

Pengfei Lu, Ying Yu, Yasmine Perdue, and Zena Werb

The apical ectodermal ridge is a timer for generating distal limb progenitors
Development 2008 135: 1395-1405. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

First published online on March 21, 2008 as 10.1242/dev.018945

Hisao Honda, Nami Motosugi, Tatsuzo Nagai, Masaharu Tanemura, and Takashi Hiiragi

Computer simulation of emerging asymmetry in the mouse blastocyst
Development 2008 135: 1407-1414. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  

First published online on March 21, 2008 as 10.1242/dev.014555

Diana Best, Daniela A. Sahlender, Norbert Walther, Andrew A. Peden, and Ian R. Adams

Sdmg1 is a conserved transmembrane protein associated with germ cell sex determination and germline-soma interactions in mice
Development 2008 135: 1415-1425. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  

First published online on March 5, 2008 as 10.1242/dev.019497

Gaelle Lefèvre, Vincent Michel, Dominique Weil, Léa Lepelletier, Emilie Bizard, Uwe Wolfrum, Jean-Pierre Hardelin, and Christine Petit

A core cochlear phenotype in USH1 mouse mutants implicates fibrous links of the hair bundle in its cohesion, orientation and differential growth
Development 2008 135: 1427-1437. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  

First published online on March 13, 2008 as 10.1242/dev.012922

Karine Narbonne-Reveau, Stefania Senger, Margit Pal, Anabel Herr, Helena E. Richardson, Maki Asano, Peter Deak, and Mary A. Lilly

APC/C^Fzr/Cdh1 promotes cell cycle progression during the Drosophila endocycle
Development 2008 135: 1451-1461. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  

First published online on March 5, 2008 as 10.1242/dev.016295

Eva Kutejova, Bettina Engist, Michelle Self, Guillermo Oliver, Pavel Kirilenko, and Nicoletta Bobola

Six2 functions redundantly immediately downstream of Hoxa2
Development 2008 135: 1463-1470. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

First published online on March 5, 2008 as 10.1242/dev.017624

Tetsuo Yasugi, Daiki Umetsu, Satoshi Murakami, Makoto Sato, and Tetsuya Tabata

Drosophila optic lobe neuroblasts triggered by a wave of proneural gene expression that is negatively regulated by JAK/STAT
Development 2008 135: 1471-1480. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  

First published online on March 13, 2008 as 10.1242/dev.019117

Chang Liu, Hongyan Chen, Hong Ling Er, Hui Meng Soo, Prakash P. Kumar, Jin-Hua Han, Yih Cherng Liou, and Hao Yu

Direct interaction of AGL24 and SOC1 integrates flowering signals in Arabidopsis
Development 2008 135: 1481-1491. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  

First published online on March 13, 2008 as 10.1242/dev.020255

Tamako Nishimura and Masatoshi Takeichi

Shroom3-mediated recruitment of Rho kinases to the apical cell junctions regulates epithelial and neuroepithelial planar remodeling
Development 2008 135: 1493-1502. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  

First published online on March 13, 2008 as 10.1242/dev.019646

Akira F. Peters, Delphine Scornet, Morgane Ratin, Bénédicte Charrier, Annabelle Monnier, Yves Merrien, Erwan Corre, Susana M. Coelho, and J. Mark Cock

Life-cycle-generation-specific developmental processes are modified in the immediate upright mutant of the brown alga Ectocarpus siliculosus
Development 2008 135: 1503-1512. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  

First published online on March 13, 2008 as 10.1242/dev.016303

Mitsuhiro Endoh, Takaho A. Endo, Tamie Endoh, Yu-ichi Fujimura, Osamu Ohara, Tetsuro Toyoda, Arie P. Otte, Masaki Okano, Neil Brockdorff, Miguel Vidal, and Haruhiko Koseki

Polycomb group proteins Ring1A/B are functionally linked to the core transcriptional regulatory circuitry to maintain ES cell identity
Development 2008 135: 1513-1524. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  

First published online on March 13, 2008 as 10.1242/dev.014340

Stella Pearson, Patrycja Sroczynska, Georges Lacaud, and Valerie Kouskoff

The stepwise specification of embryonic stem cells to hematopoietic fate is driven by sequential exposure to Bmp4, activin A, bFGF and VEGF
Development 2008 135: 1525-1535. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  

First published online on March 13, 2008 as 10.1242/dev.011767

Sarah M. McKim, Grethe-Elisabeth Stenvik, Melinka A. Butenko, Wenche Kristiansen, Sung Ki Cho, Shelley R. Hepworth, Reidunn B. Aalen, and George W. Haughn

The BLADE-ON-PETIOLE genes are essential for abscission zone formation in Arabidopsis
Development 2008 135: 1537-1546. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  

First published online on March 13, 2008 as 10.1242/dev.012807

DEVELOPMENT AND DISEASE

Charles R. Tessier and Kendal Broadie

Drosophila fragile X mental retardation protein developmentally regulates activity-dependent axon pruning
Development 2008 135: 1547-1557. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF]  

First published online on March 5, 2008 as 10.1242/dev.015867

Tonggong Du, Qing Xu, Polloneal J. Ocbina, and Stewart A. Anderson

NKX2.1 specifies cortical interneuron fate by activating Lhx6
Development 2008 135: 1559-1567. [Summary] [Full Text] [Figures Only] [PDF] [Supplementary Material]  

First published online on March 13, 2008 as 10.1242/dev.015123

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