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Cell Polarity

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    Miangolarra M, Li S, Joanny J-F, Wingreen N, Castellana M. Steric interactions and out-of-equilibrium processes control the internal organization of bacteria. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021;118(43). PMCID: PMC8639350
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    Gilmutdinov R, Kozlov E, Yakovlev K, Olenina L, Kotov A, Barr J, Zhukova M, Schedl P, Shidlovskii Y. The 3’UTR of the Drosophila CPEB translation factor gene orb2 plays a crucial role in spermatogenesis. Development. 2021;148(17). PMCID: PMC8513165
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    Basta L, Hill-Oliva M, Paramore S, Sharan R, Goh A, Biswas A, Cortez M, Little K, Posfai E, Devenport D. New mouse models for high resolution and live imaging of planar cell polarity proteins in vivo. Development. 2021;148(18). PMCID: PMC8487645
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    Stahley S, Basta L, Sharan R, Devenport D. Celsr1 adhesive interactions mediate the asymmetric organization of planar polarity complexes. Elife. 2021;10. PMCID: PMC7857726
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    Box K, Joyce B, Devenport D. Epithelial geometry regulates spindle orientation and progenitor fate during formation of the mammalian epidermis. Elife. 2019;8. PMCID: PMC6592681
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    Barr J, Charania S, Gilmutdinov R, Yakovlev K, Shidlovskii Y ii, Schedl P. The CPEB translational regulator, Orb, functions together with Par proteins to polarize the Drosophila oocyte. PLoS Genet. 2019;15(3):e1008012. PMCID: PMC6433291
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    Wittes J, Schüpbach T. A Gene Expression Screen in Identifies Novel JAK/STAT and EGFR Targets During Oogenesis. G3 (Bethesda). 2019;9(1):47–60. PMCID: PMC6325903
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    Eagle W, Yeboah-Kordieh D, Niepielko M, Gavis E. Distinct -acting elements mediate targeting and clustering of polar granule mRNAs. Development. 2018;145(22). PMCID: PMC6262787
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    Cetera M, Leybova L, Joyce B, Devenport D. Counter-rotational cell flows drive morphological and cell fate asymmetries in mammalian hair follicles. Nat Cell Biol. 2018;20(5):541–552. PMCID: PMC6065250
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    Guzzo M, Murray S, Martineau E, Lhospice S, Baronian G, My L, Zhang Y, Espinosa L, Vincentelli R, Bratton B, Shaevitz J, Molle V, Howard M, Mignot T. A gated relaxation oscillator mediated by FrzX controls morphogenetic movements in Myxococcus xanthus. Nat Microbiol. 2018;3(8):948–959. PMID: 30013238
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    Diegmiller R, Montanelli H, Muratov C, Shvartsman S. Spherical Caps in Cell Polarization. Biophys J. 2018;115(1):26–30. PMCID: PMC6035301
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    Pierre A, Sallé J, Wühr M, Minc N. Generic Theoretical Models to Predict Division Patterns of Cleaving Embryos. Dev Cell. 2016;39(6):667–682. PMCID: PMC5180451
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    Heck B, Devenport D. Trans-endocytosis of Planar Cell Polarity Complexes during Cell Division. Curr Biol. 2017;27(23):3725–3733.e4. PMCID: PMC5728440
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    Cetera M, Leybova L, Woo F, Deans M, Devenport D. Planar cell polarity-dependent and independent functions in the emergence of tissue-scale hair follicle patterns. Dev Biol. 2017;428(1):188–203. PMCID: PMC5549468
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    Duncan J, Stoller M, Francl A, Tissir F, Devenport D, Deans M. Celsr1 coordinates the planar polarity of vestibular hair cells during inner ear development. Dev Biol. 2017;423(2):126–137. PMCID: PMC5369242
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    Devergne O, Sun G, Schüpbach T. Stratum, a Homolog of the Human GEF Mss4, Partnered with Rab8, Controls the Basal Restriction of Basement Membrane Proteins in Epithelial Cells. Cell Rep. 2017;18(8):1831–1839. PMCID: PMC5693311
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    Anllo L, Schüpbach T. Signaling through the G-protein-coupled receptor Rickets is important for polarity, detachment, and migration of the border cells in Drosophila. Dev Biol. 2016;414(2):193–206. PMCID: PMC4887387
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    Wieschaus E. Positional Information and Cell Fate Determination in the Early Drosophila Embryo. Curr Top Dev Biol. 2016;117:567–79. PMID: 26970001
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    Devenport D. Tissue morphodynamics: Translating planar polarity cues into polarized cell behaviors. Semin Cell Dev Biol. 2016;55:99–110. PMCID: PMC5005802
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    Aw W, Heck B, Joyce B, Devenport D. Transient Tissue-Scale Deformation Coordinates Alignment of Planar Cell Polarity Junctions in the Mammalian Skin. Curr Biol. 2016;26(16):2090–100. PMCID: PMC5005808
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    Aw W, Devenport D. Planar cell polarity: global inputs establishing cellular asymmetry. Curr Opin Cell Biol. 2017;44:110–116. PMCID: PMC5326696
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    Devenport D, Fuchs E. Planar polarization in embryonic epidermis orchestrates global asymmetric morphogenesis of hair follicles. Nat Cell Biol. 2008;10(11):1257–68. PMCID: PMC2607065
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    Devenport D, Oristian D, Heller E, Fuchs E. Mitotic internalization of planar cell polarity proteins preserves tissue polarity. Nat Cell Biol. 2011;13(8):893–902. PMCID: PMC3149741
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    Devenport D. The cell biology of planar cell polarity. J Cell Biol. 2014;207(2):171–9. PMCID: PMC4210441
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    Shrestha R, Little K, Tamayo J, Li W, Perlman D, Devenport D. Mitotic Control of Planar Cell Polarity by Polo-like Kinase 1. Dev Cell. 2015;33(5):522–34. PMCID: PMC4464975
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    Barr J, Yakovlev K, Shidlovskii Y ii, Schedl P. Establishing and maintaining cell polarity with mRNA localization in Drosophila. Bioessays. 2016;38(3):244–53. PMCID: PMC4871591
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    Devergne O, Tsung K, Barcelo G, Schüpbach T. Polarized deposition of basement membrane proteins depends on Phosphatidylinositol synthase and the levels of Phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2014;111(21):7689–94. PMCID: PMC4040573
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    Jaffe K, Grimes D, Schottenfeld-Roames J, Werner M, Ku T-S, Kim S, Pelliccia J, Morante N, Mitchell B, Burdine R. c21orf59/kurly Controls Both Cilia Motility and Polarization. Cell Rep. 2016;14(8):1841–9. PMCID: PMC4775428
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