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December
letters to nature
A role for casein kinase 2α in the Drosophila circadian clock
Jui-Ming Lin, Valerie L. Kilman, Kevin Keegan, Brie Paddock, Myai Emery-Le, Michael Rosbash and Ravi Allada
Nature 420, 816820
(19 December 2002); doi:10.1038/nature01235
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letters to nature
Role for a Drosophila Myb-containing protein complex in site-specific DNA replication
Eileen L. Beall, J. Robert Manak, Sharleen Zhou, Maren Bell, Joseph S. Lipsick and Michael R. Botchan
Nature 420, 833837
(19 December 2002); doi:10.1038/nature01228
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article
Planar polarity and actin dynamics in the epidermis of Drosophila
Julia A. Kaltschmidt, Nicola Lawrence, Véronique Morel, Tina Balayo, Beatriz García Fernández, Anne Pelissier, Antonio Jacinto and Alfonso Martinez Arias
Nature Cell Biology 4, 937944
(December 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb882
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review article
Asymmetric segregation of Numb: a mechanism for neural specification from Drosophila to mammals
Michel Cayouette and Martin Raff
Nature Neuroscience 5, 12651269
(December 2002); doi:10.1038/nn1202-1265
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letters to nature
Role for Slimb in the degradation of Drosophila Period protein phosphorylated by Doubletime
Hyuk Wan Ko, Jin Jiang and Isaac Edery
Nature AOP published online 20 November 2002; doi:10.1038/nature01272
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article
Bi-directional signaling by Semaphorin 1a during central synapse formation in Drosophila
Tanja A. Godenschwege, Hailan Hu, Xiaoliang Shan-Crofts, Corey S. Goodman and Rodney K. Murphey
Nature Neuroscience 5, 12941301
(December 2002); doi:10.1038/nn976
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November
letters to nature
TRF2 associates with DREF and directs promoter-selective gene expression in Drosophila
Andreas Hochheimer, Sharleen Zhou, Shuang Zheng, Michael C. Holmes and Robert Tjian
Nature 420, 439445
(28 November 2002); doi:10.1038/nature01167
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meeting report
Hopeful monsters and morphogens at the beach
Lee Niswander and Kathryn V. Anderson
Nature Cell Biology 4, E259
(November 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb1102-e259
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letters to nature
The F-box protein Slimb controls the levels of clock proteins Period and Timeless
Brigitte Grima, Annie Lamouroux, Elisabeth Chélot, Christian Papin, Bernadette Limbourg-Bouchon and François Rouyer
Nature 420, 178182
(14 November 2002); doi:10.1038/nature01122
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brief communication
Wound healing recapitulates morphogenesis in Drosophila embryos
William Wood, Antonio Jacinto, Richard Grose, Sarah Woolner, Jonathan Gale, Clive Wilson and Paul Martin
Nature Cell Biology 4, 907912
(November 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb875
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news and views
Drosophila, actin and videotape new insights in wound healing
Stéphane Noselli
Nature Cell Biology 4, E251
(November 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb1102-e251b
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news and views
Wnt signalling sees spots
Michael Povelones and Roel Nusse
Nature Cell Biology 4, E249
(November 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb1102-e249
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October
article
Dmoesin controls actin-based cell shape and polarity during Drosophila melanogaster oogenesis
Cédric Polesello, Isabelle Delon, Philippe Valenti, Pierre Ferrer and François Payre
Nature Cell Biology 4, 782789
(October 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb856
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September
brief communication
Invasive cell migration is initiated by guided growth of long cellular extensions
Tudor A. Fulga and Pernille Rørth
Nature Cell Biology 4, 715719
(September 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb848
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news and views
Unconventional ways to travel
Markus Schober and Norbert Perrimon
Nature Cell Biology 4, E211
(September 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb0902-e211
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letters to nature
Robustness of the BMP morphogen gradient in Drosophila embryonic patterning
Avigdor Eldar, Ruslan Dorfman, Daniel Weiss, Hilary Ashe, Ben-Zion Shilo and Naama Barkai
Nature 419, 304308
(19 September 2002); doi:10.1038/nature01061
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news and views
Developmental biology: Sharp peaks from shallow sources
Hans Meinhardt and Siegfried Roth
Nature 419, 261262
(19 September 2002); doi:10.1038/419261a
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letter
Distinct in vivo requirements for establishment versus maintenance of transcriptional repression
John C. Wheeler, Christine VanderZwan, Xiaoti Xu, Deborah Swantek, W. Daniel Tracey and J. Peter Gergen
Nature Genetics 32, 206210
(September 2002); doi:10.1038/ng942
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news and views
Stopping transcription in its tracks
Barbara Jennings
Nature Genetics 32, 8788
(September 2002); doi:10.1038/ng943
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brief communication
Reaper-mediated inhibition of DIAP1-induced DTRAF1 degradation results in activation of JNK in Drosophila
Erina Kuranaga, Hirotaka Kanuka, Tatsushi Igaki, Kazunobu Sawamoto, Hidenori Ichijo, Hideyuki Okano and Masayuki Miura
Nature Cell Biology 4, 705710
(September 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb842
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review article
Signalling: Mixed-lineage kinase control of JNK and p38 MAPK pathways
Kathleen A. Gallo and Gary L. Johnson
Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 3, 663672
(September 2002); doi:10.1038/nrm906
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August
letters to nature
Shh and Gli3 are dispensable for limb skeleton formation but regulate digit number and identity
Ying Litingtung, Randall D. Dahn, Yina Li, John F. Fallon and Chin Chiang
Nature 418, 979983
(29 August 2002); doi:10.1038/nature01033
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news and views
Apoptosis: Sculpture of a fly's head
Jun R. Huh and Bruce A. Hay
Nature 418, 926928
(29 August 2002); doi:10.1038/418926a
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article
Kinesin I-dependent cortical exclusion restricts pole plasm to the oocyte posterior
Byeong-Jik Cha, Laura R. Serbus, Birgit S. Koppetsch and William E. Theurkauf
Nature Cell Biology 4, 592598
(August 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb832
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letters to nature
Distalization of the Drosophila leg by graded EGF-receptor activity
Gerard Campbell
Nature 418, 781785
(15 August 2002); doi:10.1038/nature00971
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news and views
Developmental biology: Signalling legacies
Richard S. Mann and Fernando Casares
Nature 418, 737739
(15 August 2002); doi:10.1038/418737a
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news and views
Strabismus shows the way
Alan Packer
Nature Genetics 31, 335
(August 2002); doi:10.1038/ng0802-335
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brief communication
Myosin VI is required for E-cadherin-mediated border cell migration
Erika R. Geisbrecht and Denise J. Montell
Nature Cell Biology 4, 616620
(August 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb830
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news and views
Formins initiate new actin filaments
Thomas D. Pollard
Nature Cell Biology 4, E191
(August 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb0802-e191a
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article
Unconventional Rac-GEF activity is mediated through the Dock180-ELMO complex
Enrico Brugnera, Lisa Haney, Cynthia Grimsley, Mingjian Lu, Scott F. Walk, Annie-Carole Tosello-Trampont, Ian G. Macara, Hiten Madhani, Gerald R. Fink and Kodimangalam S. Ravichandran
Nature Cell Biology 4, 574582
(August 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb824
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news and views
GEF without a Dbl domain?
Vania M. M. Braga
Nature Cell Biology 4, E188
(August 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb0802-e188
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letter
PP1 binds Sara and negatively regulates Dpp signaling in Drosophila melanogaster
Daimark Bennett and Luke Alphey
Nature Genetics 31, 419423
(August 2002); doi:10.1038/ng938
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July
news and views
Crème de la Kremen of Wnt signalling inhibition
Ute Rothbächer and Patrick Lemaire
Nature Cell Biology 4, E172
(July 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb0702-e172
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review article
Proneural genes and the specification of neural cell types
Nicolas Bertrand, Diogo S. Castro and François Guillemot
Nature Reviews Neuroscience 3, 517530
(July 2002); doi:10.1038/nrn874
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June
news and views
Flies tangle with tau
Charlotte Schubert
Nature Medicine 8, 565
(June 2002); doi:10.1038/nm0602-565
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letter to nature
Kremen proteins are Dickkopf receptors that regulate Wnt/b-catenin signalling
BINGYU MAO, WEI WU, GARY DAVIDSON, JOACHIM MARHOLD, MINGFA LI, BERNARD M. MECHLER, HAJO DELIUS, DANA HOPPE, PETER STANNEK, CARMEN WALTER, ANDREI GLINKA & CHRISTOF NIEHRS
Nature 417, 664667
(6 June 2002); doi:10.1038/nature756
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news and views
The 3D's of apoptosis: death, degradation and DIAPs
Tanapat Palaga and Barbara Osborne
Nature Cell Biology 4, E149
(June 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb0602-e149
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article
Hid, Rpr and Grim negatively regulate DIAP1 levels through distinct mechanisms
Soon Ji Yoo, Jun R. Huh, Israel Muro, Hong Yu, Lijuan Wang, Susan L. Wang, R. M. Renny Feldman, Rollie J. Clem, H.-Arno J. Müller and Bruce A. Hay
Nature Cell Biology 4, 416424
(June 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb793
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article
Morgue mediates apoptosis in the Drosophila melanogaster retina by promoting degradation of DIAP1
Rebecca Hays, Laura Wickline and Ross Cagan
Nature Cell Biology 4, 425431
(June 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb794
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article
Regulation of Drosophila IAP1 degradation and apoptosis by reaper and ubcD1
Hyung Don Ryoo, Andreas Bergmann, Hedva Gonen, Aaron Ciechanover and Hermann Steller
Nature Cell Biology 4, 432438
(June 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb795
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brief communication
Reaper eliminates IAP proteins through stimulated IAP degradation and generalized translational inhibition
Christopher L. Holley, Michael R. Olson, Daniel A. Colón-Ramos and Sally Kornbluth
Nature Cell Biology 4, 439444
(June 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb798
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brief communication
The DIAP1 RING finger mediates ubiquitination of Dronc and is indispensable for regulating apoptosis
Rebecca Wilson, Lakshmi Goyal, Mark Ditzel, Anna Zachariou, David A. Baker, Julie Agapite, Hermann Steller and Pascal Meier
Nature Cell Biology 4, 445450
(June 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb799
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brief communication
Drosophila Morgue is an F box/ubiquitin conjugase domain protein important for grim-reaper mediated apoptosis
John P. Wing, Barbara A. Schreader, Takakazu Yokokura, Yiqin Wang, Paul S. Andrews, Neda Huseinovic, Carolyn K. Dong, Justyne L. Ogdahl, Lawrence M. Schwartz, Kristin White and John R. Nambu
Nature Cell Biology 4, 451456
(June 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb800
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brief communication
p53 stability and activity is regulated by Mdm2-mediated induction of alternative p53 translation products
Yili Yin, M. Gloria Luciani and Robin Fåhraeus
Nature Cell Biology 4, 462467
(June 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb801
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May
article
Frodo interacts with Dishevelled to transduce Wnt signals
Joachim Gloy, Hiroki Hikasa and Sergei Y. Sokol
Nature Cell Biology 4, 351357
(May 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb784
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article
A new nuclear component of the Wnt signalling pathway
Barry Thompson, Fiona Townsley, Rina Rosin-Arbesfeld, Hannah Musisi and Mariann Bienz
Nature Cell Biology 4, 367373
(May 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb786
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news and views
Getting legless with a Pygopus
Sarah Greaves
Nature Cell Biology 4, E124
(May 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb0502-e124
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April
review article
Intercellular adhesion, signalling and the cytoskeleton
Colin Jamora and Elaine Fuchs
Nature Cell Biology 4, E101
(April 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb0402-e101
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brief communication
The myosin converter domain modulates muscle performance
Douglas M. Swank, Aileen F. Knowles, Jennifer A. Suggs, Floyd Sarsoza, Annie Lee, David W. Maughan and Sanford I. Bernstein
Nature Cell Biology 4, 312317
(April 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb776
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letters to nature
Cells compete for Decapentaplegic survival factor to prevent apoptosis in Drosophila wing development
Eduardo Moreno, Konrad Basler and Ginés Morata
Nature 416, 755759
(April 2002); doi:10.1038/416755a
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letters to nature
Shaggy/GSK3 antagonizes Hedgehog signalling by regulating Cubitus interruptus
Jianhang Jia, Kazuhito Amanai, Gelin Wang, Jiong Tang, Bing Wang and Jin Jiang
Nature 416, 548552
(April 2002); doi:10.1038/nature733
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letters to nature
The Drosophila immune response against Gram-negative bacteria is mediated by a peptidoglycan recognition protein
Marie Gottar, Vanessa Gobert, Tatiana Michel, Marcia Belvin, Geoffrey Duyk, Jules A. Hoffmann, Dominique Ferrandon and Julien Royet
Nature 416, 640644
(April 2002); doi:10.1038/nature734
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letters to nature
Functional genomic analysis of phagocytosis and identification of a Drosophila receptor for E. coli
Mika Rämet, Pascal Manfruelli, Alan Pearson, Bernard Mathey-Prevot and R. Alan B. Ezekowitz
Nature 416, 644648
(April 2002); doi:10.1038/nature735
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letters to nature
AP-1 functions upstream of CREB to control synaptic plasticity in Drosophila
Subhabrata Sanyal, David J. Sandstrom, Charles A. Hoeffer and Mani Ramaswami
Nature 416, 870874
(April 2002); doi:10.1038/416870a
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March
commentary
Selector and signalling molecules cooperate in organ patterning
Jennifer Curtiss, Georg Halder and Marek Mlodzik
Nature Cell Biology 4, E48
(March 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb0302-e48
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review article
NEW FUNCTIONS FOR THE MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASES IN CANCER PROGRESSION
Mikala Egeblad and Zena Werb
Nature Reviews Cancer 2, 163176
(March 2002); doi:10.1038/nrc745
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article
A Drosophila APC tumour suppressor homologue functions in cellular adhesion
Fumihiko Hamada and Mariann Bienz
Nature Cell Biology 4, 208213
(March 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb755
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brief communication
dS6K-regulated cell growth is dPKB/dPI(3)K-independent, but requires dPDK1
Thomas Radimerski, Jacques Montagne, Felix Rintelen, Hugo Stocker, Jeroen van der Kaay, C. Peter Downes, Ernst Hafen and George Thomas
Nature Cell Biology 4, 251255
(3); doi:10.1038/ncb763
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news and views
Cell biology: A new view of photoreceptors
Franck Pichaud and Claude Desplan
Nature 416, 139140
(February 2002); doi:10.1038/416139a
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article
Crumbs, the Drosophila homologue of human CRB1/RP12, is essential for photoreceptor morphogenesis
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Nature 416, 143149
(March 2002); doi:10.1038/nature721
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letters to nature
Drosophila Crumbs is a positional cue in photoreceptor adherens junctions and rhabdomeres
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Nature 416, 178182
(March 2002); doi:10.1038/nature720
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letters to nature
Rac function and regulation during Drosophila development
Satoko Hakeda-Suzuki, Julian Ng, Julia Tzu, Georg Dietzl, Yan Sun, Matthew Harms, Tim Nardine, Liqun Luo and Barry J. Dickson
Nature 416, 438442
(March 2002); doi:10.1038/416438a
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letters to nature
Rac GTPases control axon growth, guidance and branching
Julian Ng, Timothy Nardine, Matthew Harms, Julia Tzu, Ann Goldstein, Yan Sun, Georg Dietzl, Barry J. Dickson and Liqun Luo
Nature 416, 442447
(March 2002); doi:10.1038/416442a
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February
review article
Drosophila innate immunity: an evolutionary perspective
Jules A. Hoffmann and Jean-Marc Reichhart
Nature Immunology 3, 121126
(February 2002); doi:10.1038/ni0202-121
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January
news and views
Reach for the stars
Sarah Greaves
Nature Cell Biology 4, E12
(January 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb0102-e12
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news and views
Strabismus comes into focus
Jeffrey D. Axelrod
Nature Cell Biology 4, E6
(January 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb0102-e6
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article
The planar cell-polarity gene stbm regulates cell behaviour and cell fate in vertebrate embryos
Maiyon Park and Randall T. Moon
Nature Cell Biology 4, 2025
(January 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb716
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