2020
HtsRC-Mediated Accumulation of F-Actin Regulates Ring Canal Size During Drosophila melanogaster Oogenesis
Gerdes JA, Mannix KM, Hudson AM, Cooley L. HtsRC-Mediated Accumulation of F-Actin Regulates Ring Canal Size During Drosophila melanogaster Oogenesis. Genetics 2020, 216: 717-734. PMID: 32883702, PMCID: PMC7648574, DOI: 10.1534/genetics.120.303629.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActin CytoskeletonActinsAnimalsCalmodulin-Binding ProteinsCytokinesisDrosophila melanogasterDrosophila ProteinsFemaleFilaminsOogenesisOvumConceptsGermline ring canalsRing canalsActin cytoskeletonF-actinDrosophila melanogaster oogenesisSomatic follicle cellsCombination of CRISPRF-actin accumulationF-actin recruitmentFilamentous actin cytoskeletonFemale germlineActin structuresFruit flyHigh fecundityFollicle cellsCytoskeletonGermlineOverexpressionAccumulationDrosophilaOogenesisMutagenesisCRISPRFilaminGenes
2019
Proximity labeling reveals novel interactomes in live Drosophila tissue
Mannix KM, Starble RM, Kaufman RS, Cooley L. Proximity labeling reveals novel interactomes in live Drosophila tissue. Development 2019, 146: dev176644. PMID: 31208963, PMCID: PMC6679357, DOI: 10.1242/dev.176644.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActin CytoskeletonActinsAnimalsAnimals, Genetically ModifiedCell CommunicationCell DifferentiationCytological TechniquesCytoskeletonDNA-(Apurinic or Apyrimidinic Site) LyaseDrosophila melanogasterFemaleGenes, ReporterGerm CellsIntercellular JunctionsMolecular ImagingOocytesOogenesisProtein BindingProtein Interaction MapsStaining and LabelingConceptsProximity labelingIntercellular bridgesProximity-dependent biotinylationStable intercellular bridgesRC proteinDynamic actin cytoskeletonProtein interactome analysisRNA interference screenNovel interactomePrey genesUncharacterized proteinsDistinct interactomesDrosophila tissuesActin cytoskeletonInterference screenInteractome analysisLive tissueMultiple proteinsProximity ligationInteractomeGerm cellsIntercellular communicationRespective preyFunctional roleProtein
2018
Targeted substrate degradation by Kelch controls the actin cytoskeleton during ring canal expansion
Hudson AM, Mannix KM, Gerdes JA, Kottemann MC, Cooley L. Targeted substrate degradation by Kelch controls the actin cytoskeleton during ring canal expansion. Development 2018, 146: dev169219. PMID: 30559276, PMCID: PMC6340150, DOI: 10.1242/dev.169219.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTandem affinity purificationUbiquitin ligase complexCullin-3 functionShort sequence motifsSpecialized cytoskeletal structuresUbiquitin-proteasome systemF-actin cytoskeletonSpecialized actinLigase complexActin cytoskeletonRing canalsSequence motifsGenetic evidenceCytoskeletal structuresAffinity purificationCytoskeletonSubstrate degradationBiochemical evidenceUnusual mechanismKelchCRL3CullinMass spectrometryOogenesisMutagenesis
1999
Drosophila quail, a villin-related protein, bundles actin filaments in apoptotic nurse cells
Matova N, Mahajan-Miklos S, Mooseker M, Cooley L. Drosophila quail, a villin-related protein, bundles actin filaments in apoptotic nurse cells. Development 1999, 126: 5645-5657. PMID: 10572041, DOI: 10.1242/dev.126.24.5645.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActin CytoskeletonActinsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsApoptosisBiological TransportCalciumCarrier ProteinsCloning, MolecularCytoplasmDrosophila melanogasterEscherichia coliHumansInsect ProteinsMicrofilament ProteinsMolecular Sequence DataRecombinant Fusion ProteinsSequence Homology, Amino AcidConceptsEgg chambersNurse cellsFilamentous actinActin filamentsCytoplasm transportNuclear envelopeQuail proteinGermline-specific proteinsMutant egg chambersNurse cell apoptosisActin bundle assemblyNew actin filamentsApoptotic nurse cellsActin-regulating proteinsBundles actin filamentsHuman villinDrosophila germlineSequence homologyBiochemical experimentsActin bundlesElevated cytoplasmic calciumProteinVillinActinAbundant network
1994
Intercellular Cytoplasm Transport during Drosophila Oogenesis
Mahajan-Miklos S, Cooley L. Intercellular Cytoplasm Transport during Drosophila Oogenesis. Developmental Biology 1994, 165: 336-351. PMID: 7958404, DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1994.1257.Peer-Reviewed Original Research