Oskar anchoring restricts pole plasm formation to the posterior of theDrosophilaoocyte

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1982 • 2,995 citations

oskar organizes the germ plasm and directs localization of the posterior determinant nanos

1991 • 804 citations

Induction of germ cell formation by oskar

1992 • 643 citations

Gal4 in the Drosophila female germline

1998 • 641 citations

staufen, a gene required to localize maternal RNAs in the Drosophila egg

1991 • 612 citations

oskar mRNA is localized to the posterior pole of the Drosophila oocyte

1991 • 574 citations

Abdominal segmentation, pole cell formation, and embryonic polarity require the localized activity of oskar, a maternal gene in drosophila

1986 • 463 citations

Translational regulation of oskar mRNA by Bruno, an ovarian RNA-binding protein, is essential

1995 • 451 citations

Vectors for P-Mediated Transformation in Drosophila

1988 • 399 citations

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1992 • 399 citations

Actin-dependent localization of an RNA encoding a cell-fate determinant in yeast

1997 • 386 citations

Posterior localization of vasa protein correlates with, but is not sufficient for, pole cell development.

1990 • 374 citations

A Function for Kinesin I in the Posterior Transport of oskar mRNA and Staufen Protein

2000 • 369 citations

Tribbles Coordinates Mitosis and Morphogenesis in Drosophila by Regulating String/CDC25 Proteolysis

2000 • 352 citations

RNA LOCALIZATION IN DEVELOPMENT

1998 • 341 citations

Transient posterior localization of a kinesin fusion protein reflects anteroposterior polarity of the Drosophila oocyte

1994 • 293 citations

Axis formation during Drosophila oogenesis

2001 • 274 citations

Assembly of the Drosophila germ plasm

2001 • 245 citations

Translational control of oskar generates Short OSK, the isoform that induces pole plasm assembly

1995 • 243 citations

Distinct roles of two conserved Staufen domains in oskar mRNA localization and translation

2000 • 240 citations

Genetics of nanos localization in Drosophila

1994 • 234 citations

GERM CELL DEVELOPMENT IN DROSOPHILA

1996 • 228 citations

Oskar protein interaction with Vasa represents an essential step in polar granule assembly.

1996 • 222 citations

Localization of vasa, a component of Drosophila polar granules, in maternal-effect mutants that alter embryonic anteroposterior polarity

1990 • 215 citations

Drosophila Y14 shuttles to the posterior of the oocyte and is required for oskar mRNA transport

2001 • 213 citations

Requirement for Drosophila cytoplasmic tropomyosin in oskar mRNA localization

1995 • 211 citations

Localization of oskar RNA regulates oskar translation and requires Oskar protein

1995 • 208 citations

Overexpression of oskar directs ectopic activation of nanos and presumptive pole cell formation in Drosophila embryos

1992 • 205 citations

The mago nashi gene is required for the polarisation of the oocyte and the formation of perpendicular axes in Drosophila

1997 • 194 citations

Oocyte polarity depends on regulation of gurken by Vasa

1998 • 188 citations

Vectors: a survey of molecular cloning vectors and their uses.

1988 • 173 citations

A Drosophila melanogaster homologue of Caenorhabditis elegans par-1 acts at an early step in embryonic-axis formation

2000 • 173 citations

The RNA-binding protein Tsunagi interacts with Mago Nashi to establish polarity and localize oskar mRNA during Drosophila oogenesis

2001 • 168 citations

Cytoplasmic flows localize injected oskar RNA in Drosophila oocytes

1997 • 163 citations

Multiple RNA regulatory elements mediate distinct steps in localization of oskar mRNA

1993 • 162 citations

The Drosophila CPEB Homolog, Orb, Is Required for Oskar Protein Expression in Oocytes

1999 • 158 citations

Profilin is required for posterior patterning of the Drosophila oocyte

1996 • 146 citations

Localization-dependent translation requires a functional interaction between the 5′ and 3′ ends ofoskar mRNA

1998 • 142 citations

Barentsz is essential for the posterior localization of oskar mRNA and colocalizes with it to the posterior pole

2001 • 141 citations

Time-lapse film analysis of cytoplasmic streaming during late oogenesis of Drosophila

1982 • 109 citations

A cyclase-associated protein regulates actin and cell polarity during Drosophila oogenesis and in yeast

2000 • 99 citations

Transcribed genes are localized according to chromosomal position within polarized Drosophila embryonic nuclei

1999 • 81 citations

Role of Bicaudal-D in patterning the Drosophila egg chamber in mid-oogenesis

1996 • 78 citations

Par-1 regulates stability of the posterior determinant Oskar by phosphorylation

2002 • 71 citations

RNA anchoring in the vegetal cortex of the Xenopus oocyte

2001 • 65 citations

Germ plasm assembly and germ cell migration in Drosophila.

1997 • 65 citations

Apontic binds the translational repressor Bruno and is implicated in regulation of oskar mRNA translation

1999 • 57 citations

Drosophila virilis oskar transgenes direct body patterning but not pole cell formation or maintenance of mRNA localization in D. melanogaster

1994 • 43 citations

Single and Double FISH Protocols for Drosophila

2003 • 35 citations

Efficient translation and phosphorylation of Oskar require Oskar protein and the RNA helicase Vasa.

1997 • 33 citations

Delocalization of polar plasm components caused by grandchildless mutations, gs(1)N26 and gs(1)N441, in Drosophila melanogaster

2000 • 9 citations