The Drosophila maternal-effect gene abnormal oocyte (ao) does not repress histone gene expression
Risa Takenaka, Eric H. Albanese, Sierra M. Simmerman, Shilpi Verghese, Mandalay A E Maddox, Aida Flor de la Cruz, Janet M. Young, Casey A. Schmidt, Leila E. Rieder, Harmit Singh Malik
The paper investigates the role of the Drosophila maternal-effect gene ao in histone gene repression and finds that ao does not repress histone gene expression.
Genetics · Feb 5, 2026Peer-reviewedGenetics