Eukaryotic translation initiation factor eIF4E-5 is required for spermiogenesis in Drosophila melanogaster
Lisa Shao, Jaclyn M. Fingerhut, Brook L. Falk, Hong Ryul Han, Giovanna Maldonado, Yuemeng Qiao, Vincent Lee, Elizabeth Hall, Liang Chen, Gordon Polevoy, Greco Hernández, Paul F. Lasko, Julie A. Brill
This study shows that eIF4E-5 is essential for spermatid cyst polarization, individualization, and male fertility in Drosophila by regulating caspase activity and Soti localization.
Development · Jan 25, 2023Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology