Developmental BiologyThe Journal of Cell BiologyPeer-reviewed
Follicle cell contact maintains main body axis polarity in the Drosophila melanogaster oocyte
Ana Milas, Jorge de‐Carvalho, Ivo A. Telley
The paper shows that mechanical contact between posterior follicle cells and the oocyte cortex maintains oocyte polarity by excluding Bazooka and sustaining Par-1 and oskar localization.
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