A conserved maternal-specific repressive domain in Zelda revealed by Cas9-mediated mutagenesis in Drosophila melanogaster
Danielle C. Hamm, Elizabeth D. Larson, Markus Nevil, Kelsey E. Marshall, Eliana R. Bondra, Melissa M. Harrison
This study identifies a conserved maternal-specific repressive domain in Zelda that is essential for maternal functions but not zygotic functions during the maternal-to-zygotic transition in Drosophila.
PLoS Genetics · Dec 19, 2017Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology