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Maciej Maselko, Nathan R. Feltman, Ambuj Upadhyay, Amanda N Hayward, Siba R. Das, Nathan Myslicki, Aidan J. Peterson, Michael B. O’Connor, Michael J. Smanski
This paper demonstrates a method to create engineered genetic incompatibilities in Drosophila melanogaster that can be tuned to cause hybrid lethality and are compatible with other engineered strains.
Nature Communications · Sep 8, 2020Peer-reviewedSynthetic Biology
Ambuj Upadhyay, Aidan J. Peterson, Myung-Jun Kim, Michael B. O’Connor
The paper identifies Myoglianin as a muscle-derived factor in Drosophila that regulates wing size through dSmad2 signaling.
eLife · Jul 7, 2020Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology
Siba R. Das, Maciej Maselko, Ambuj Upadhyay, Michael J. Smanski
The paper describes a method to produce non-genetically engineered male insects for SIT programs through batch cultivation, achieving high sex-selection rates without genetic modification.
bioRxiv · Nov 2, 2019 · PreprintSynthetic Biology
Lindsay Moss-Taylor, Ambuj Upadhyay, Xueyang Pan, Myung-Jun Kim, Michael B. O’Connor
This study identifies Activinβ as a positive regulator of muscle mass in Drosophila, showing it is delivered by motoneurons and affects tissue scaling during development.
bioRxiv · Jun 5, 2019 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology