Metabolic control of progenitor cell propagation during Drosophila tracheal remodeling

Tracheal remodeling is a key step during Drosophila metamorphosis. Here they report that tracheal progenitor cells are activated through Yorkie-dependent proliferation and migration, which is induced by metabolic deficit and insulin signaling.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yue Li, Pengzhen Dong, Yang Yang, Tianyu Guo, Quanyi Zhao, Dan Miao, Huanle Li, Tianfeng Lu, Fanning Xia, Jialan Lyu, Jun Ma, Thomas B. Kornberg, Qiang Zhang, Hai Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-05-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-30492-4