Ecdysone response genes govern egg chamber development during mid-oogenesis in Drosophila
Buszczak M, Freeman M, Carlson J, Bender M, Cooley L, Segraves W. Ecdysone response genes govern egg chamber development during mid-oogenesis in Drosophila. Development 1999, 126: 4581-4589. PMID: 10498692, DOI: 10.1242/dev.126.20.4581.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEgg chamber developmentGermline clonesResponse genesGene expressionDorsal follicle cell fatesEgg chamber maturationMutant egg chambersFollicle cell fatesSteroid hormone ecdysoneEcdysone response genesProgression of oogenesisTemperature-sensitive mutationStage-specific mannerTemporal expression profilesEarly response genesChamber developmentEcdysone responsivenessChamber maturationHormone ecdysoneGenetic hierarchyEcR expressionDrosophila melanogasterEgg chambersCell fateEarly gene expression