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    Cota V, Sohrabi S, Kaletsky R, Murphy C. Oocyte mitophagy is critical for extended reproductive longevity. PLoS Genet. 2022;18(9):e1010400. PMCID: PMC9524673
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    Doherty C, Amargant F, Shvartsman S, Duncan F, Gavis E. Bidirectional communication in oogenesis: a dynamic conversation in mice and Drosophila. Trends Cell Biol. 2022;32(4):311–323. PMCID: PMC8917990
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    Shao B, Diegmiller R, Shvartsman S. Collective oscillations of coupled cell cycles. Biophys J. 2021;120(19):4242–4251. PMCID: PMC8516640
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    Doherty C, Diegmiller R, Kapasiawala M, Gavis E, Shvartsman S. Coupled oscillators coordinate collective germline growth. Dev Cell. 2021;56(6):860–870.e8. PMCID: PMC8265018
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    Diegmiller R, Zhang L, Gameiro M, Barr J, Alsous J, Schedl P, Shvartsman S, Mischaikow K. Mapping parameter spaces of biological switches. PLoS Comput Biol. 2021;17(2):e1008711. PMCID: PMC7895388
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    Merkle J, Wittes J, Schüpbach T. Signaling between somatic follicle cells and the germline patterns the egg and embryo of Drosophila. Curr Top Dev Biol. 2020;140:55–86. PMID: 32591083
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    Templeman N, Cota V, Keyes W, Kaletsky R, Murphy C. CREB Non-autonomously Controls Reproductive Aging through Hedgehog/Patched Signaling. Dev Cell. 2020;54(1):92–105.e5. PMCID: PMC7837322
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    Schüpbach T. Genetic Screens to Analyze Pattern Formation of Egg and Embryo in : A Personal History. Annu Rev Genet. 2019;53:1–18. PMID: 31794267
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    Barr J, Gilmutdinov R, Wang L, Shidlovskii Y ii, Schedl P. The CPEB Protein Orb Specifies Oocyte Fate by a 3’UTR-Dependent Autoregulatory Loop. Genetics. 2019;213(4):1431–1446. PMCID: PMC6893371
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    Nguyen T, Mitchison T, Wühr M. Immunofluorescence of Microtubule Assemblies in Amphibian Oocytes and Early Embryos. Methods Mol Biol. 2019;1920:17–32. PMCID: PMC6582944
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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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    Templeman N, Luo S, Kaletsky R, Shi C, Ashraf J, Keyes W, Murphy C. Insulin Signaling Regulates Oocyte Quality Maintenance with Age via Cathepsin B Activity. Curr Biol. 2018;28(5):753–760.e4. PMCID: PMC5893159
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    Alsous J, Villoutreix P, Berezhkovskii A, Shvartsman S. Collective Growth in a Small Cell Network. Curr Biol. 2017;27(17):2670–2676.e4. PMCID: PMC6333208
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    Tamayo J, Teramoto T, Chatterjee S, Hall T, Gavis E. The Drosophila hnRNP F/H Homolog Glorund Uses Two Distinct RNA-Binding Modes to Diversify Target Recognition. Cell Rep. 2017;19(1):150–161. PMCID: PMC5392723
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    Trovisco V, Belaya K, Nashchekin D, Irion U, Sirinakis G, Butler R, Lee J, Gavis E, St Johnston D. mRNA localises to the oocyte anterior by random Dynein-mediated transport and anchoring. Elife. 2016;5. PMCID: PMC5125753
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    Ding Q, Heller B, Capuccino J, Song B, Nimgaonkar I, Hrebikova G, Contreras J, Ploss A. Hepatitis E virus ORF3 is a functional ion channel required for release of infectious particles. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2017;114(5):1147–1152. PMCID: PMC5293053
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    Feric M, Vaidya N, Harmon T, Mitrea D, Zhu L, Richardson T, Kriwacki R, Pappu R, Brangwynne C. Coexisting Liquid Phases Underlie Nucleolar Subcompartments. Cell. 2016;165(7):1686–1697. PMCID: PMC5127388
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    King M, Petry S. Visualizing and Analyzing Branching Microtubule Nucleation Using Meiotic Xenopus Egg Extracts and TIRF Microscopy. Methods Mol Biol. 2016;1413:77–85. PMCID: PMC5016078
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    Feric M, Broedersz C, Brangwynne C. Soft viscoelastic properties of nuclear actin age oocytes due to gravitational creep. Sci Rep. 2015;5:16607. PMCID: PMC4649616
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    Tao X, Avalos J, Chen J, MacKinnon R. Crystal structure of the eukaryotic strong inward-rectifier K+ channel Kir2.2 at 3.1 A resolution. Science. 2009;326(5960):1668–74. PMCID: PMC2819303
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    Sinsimer K, Lee J, Thiberge S, Gavis E. Germ plasm anchoring is a dynamic state that requires persistent trafficking. Cell Rep. 2013;5(5):1169–77. PMCID: PMC4149184
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    Little S, Sinsimer K, Lee J, Wieschaus E, Gavis E. Independent and coordinate trafficking of single Drosophila germ plasm mRNAs. Nat Cell Biol. 2015;17(5):558–68. PMCID: PMC4417036
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    Li W, Klovstad M, Schüpbach T. Repression of Gurken translation by a meiotic checkpoint in Drosophila oogenesis is suppressed by a reduction in the dose of eIF1A. Development. 2014;141(20):3910–21. PMCID: PMC4197705
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    Wühr M, Güttler T, Peshkin L, McAlister G, Sonnett M, Ishihara K, Groen A, Presler M, Erickson B, Mitchison T, Kirschner M, Gygi S. The Nuclear Proteome of a Vertebrate. Curr Biol. 2015;25(20):2663–71. PMCID: PMC4618192
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    Abbaszadeh E, Gavis E. Fixed and live visualization of RNAs in Drosophila oocytes and embryos. Methods. 2016;98:34–41. PMCID: PMC4808400
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