Combined inhibition of autophagy and caspases fails to prevent developmental nurse cell death in the Drosophila melanogaster ovary.

During the final stages of Drosophila melanogaster oogenesis fifteen nurse cells, sister cells to the oocyte, degenerate as part of normal development. This process involves at least two cell death mechanisms, caspase-dependent cell death and autophagy, as indicated by apoptosis and autophagy marker...

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Main Authors: Jeanne S Peterson, Kimberly McCall
Format: Article
Jezik:English
Izdano: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Serija:PLoS ONE
Online dostop:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3786910?pdf=render