Nanotubes mediate niche–stem-cell signalling in the Drosophila testis

Mayu Inaba, Michael Buszczak () and Yukiko M. Yamashita ()
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Mayu Inaba: Life Sciences Institute, University of Michigan
Michael Buszczak: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
Yukiko M. Yamashita: Life Sciences Institute, University of Michigan

Nature, 2015, vol. 523, issue 7560, 329-332

Abstract: Drosophila male germline stem cells form previously unrecognized structures, microtubule-based nanotubes, which extend into the hub, a major niche component, to mediate the niche–stem-cell signalling.

Date: 2015
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