ReviewGenetics2025
Origin and establishment of the germline in Drosophila melanogaster.
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8 citing papers in PubMed.
- Septins and cytokinesis in the polymorphic fungus Aureobasidium pullulans.The Journal of cell biology · 2026Article
- GCL pruning of PIP3 establishes the soma-germline boundary.The Journal of cell biology · 2026Article
- Paracetamol Responses Depend on Temperature, Life Stage, and Genetic Background inMedicines (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
- Developmental expression of Ap-Vas proteins in aphids and flies reveals their evolutionary roles in insects.Insect molecular biology · 2026Article
- A Nanos3-containing protein complex can activate RNA translation in primordial germ cells in vivo.EMBO reports · 2026Article
- Discrete 3' UTR sequence motifs regulate nanos RNA enrichment in Drosophila germ granules.Developmental biology · 2026Article
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- Caspar modulates primordial germ cell fate both in an Oskar-dependent and Oskar-independent manner.Biology open · 2025Article
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Abstract
The continuity of a species depends on germ cells. Germ cells are different from all the other cell types of the body (somatic cells) as they are solely destined to develop into gametes (sperm or egg) to create the next generation. In this review, we will touch on 4 areas of embryonic germ cell development in Drosophila melanogaster: the assembly and function of germplasm, which houses the determinants for germ cell specification and fate and the mitochondria of the next generation; the process of pole cell formation, which will give rise to primordial germ cells (PGCs); the specification of pole cells toward the PGC fate; and finally, the migration of PGCs to the somatic gonadal precursors, where they, together with somatic gonadal precursors, form the embryonic testis and ovary.
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