Cell competition removes segmental aneuploid cells from Drosophila imaginal disc-derived tissues based on ribosomal protein gene dose
Zhejun Ji, Jacky Chuen, Marianthi Kiparaki, Nicholas E. Baker
The paper shows that cell competition eliminates segmentally aneuploid cells in Drosophila imaginal discs through the RpS12-Xrp1 pathway, dependent on differences in ribosomal protein gene dose.
eLife · Apr 12, 2021Peer-reviewedGenetics