The septate junction component Bark beetle is required for Drosophila intestinal barrier function and homeostasis
R. Hodge, M. Ghannam, E. Edmond, F. de la Torre, C. D'Alterio, N. H. Kaya, M. Resnik-Docampo, T. Reiff, D. L. Jones
This study shows that Bark beetle is essential for maintaining intestinal barrier function and homeostasis in Drosophila by regulating tricellular junctions.
bioRxiv · Nov 7, 2022 · PreprintCell Biology