A Long Lost Key Opens an Ancient Lock: Drosophila Myb Causes a Synthetic Multivulval Phenotype in Nematodes
Paul J. Vorster, Paul D. Goetsch, Tilini U. Wijeratne, Keelan Z. Guiley, Laura Andrejka, Sarvind Mani Tripathi, Braden J Larson, Seth M. Rubin, Susan Strome, Joseph S. Lipsick
This paper shows that Drosophila Myb can bind to nematode LIN9 and LIN52 proteins and cause a synthetic multivulval phenotype in C. elegans, despite their distant evolutionary divergence.
Biology Open · Jan 1, 2020Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology