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Developmental Biology @Dev_Bio_Journal

Developmental Biology. Official journal of @SocDevBio publishes original research on mechanisms of development, differentiation &growth. Your #DevBio community.

Joined April 2019
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#DBfeature🐸 TMBIM4 affects left-right patterning via pluripotency exit during gastrulation Loss of tmbim4 in X. tropicalis replicates the phenotypes of human congenital heart disease patients by Nicholas Diab, Mustafa Khokha et al sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
GFP-Tmbim4 localizes to the membrane in Xenopus

ALT GFP-Tmbim4 localizes to the membrane in Xenopus
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#DBfeature Editorial: Bridging developmental biology and social justice to reclaim trust in science and society by Nicole Theodosiou, Michael Barresi @theodosn @mjbarresi sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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#DBfeature🌊 #DBreview Germ cell formation and reproduction in tunicates by Yasunori Sasakura et al sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
The subphylum Tunicata

ALT The subphylum Tunicata
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🚨Next DevBioConnect is 10 days away Developmental Biology Author webinar featuring Dr. Diana Fulmer @DianaBFulmer Dr. Amber D. Ide 📷May 12th, 2026 📷 @SocDevBio Register docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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P21 mouse vomeronasal organ (VNO) stained to view neurons in the basal region. 📸 Image credit: Nikki Dolphin (State University at Albany) #FluorescenceFriday #Neuroscience #CellBiology #Microscopy #DevelopmentalBiology ✨🧬
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#DBfeature Hypothesis: Germline rejuvenation during meiosis underlies animal oogenesis "Rejuvenated organelles are stored in the oocyte's Balbiani body; with other germ cell components they make up 'germ plasm.'" by Allan Spradling et al sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
Polarized germline cysts are formed in Drosophila, Xenopus and mice

ALT Polarized germline cysts are formed in Drosophila, Xenopus and mice
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#DBfeature A modular enhancer mediates SCRT2 repression of ISLET1 in the spinal cord by Vitória Botezelli et al @v_samartin sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
SCRT2 represses ISLET1 expression in the dorsal domain

ALT SCRT2 represses ISLET1 expression in the dorsal domain
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#DBfeature🐣 Nkx2.5 triggers vascular remodeling in chicken but not in emu wing mesoderm "Emu Nkx2.5-positive limb cells belonged to muscle, not hematoendothelial clusters" by Ingrid Cordeiro, Mikiko Tanaka et al sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
Increased expression of Scl is detected 24 h after Nkx2.5 overexpression, which was followed by vascular changes 48 h after electroporation

ALT Increased expression of Scl is detected 24 h after Nkx2.5 overexpression, which was followed by vascular changes 48 h after electroporation

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#DBfeature 🐠 The early arrest mutant speedbump is a loss-of-function mutation in the zebrafish ortholog of wee1, required for G2 regulatory processes. By Rachel Warga and Donald Kane tinyurl.com/3vadyyc9
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The April 10 #SDBPostdocSeminar with Joaquín Navajas Acedo of @biozentrum and @YiqunWang3 of @UCSanDiego has been posted. Thank you to moderators Martha Echevarría-Andino and Feña Palominos. Watch here: youtu.be/xSbo-DTBX-0

SDB Ethel Browne Harvey Postdoctoral Seminar Series - Joaquín Navajas...

Joaquín Navajas Acedo (Biozentrum at the University of Basel) and Y...

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#DBfeature PRDM13 is required for specification of PAX2 lineage inhibitory neurons in the developing cerebellum "PRDM13 is required for Purkinje cell numbers & proper placement of TBR1 cells" by Z. Zack Ma, Jane E. Johnson et al @ZZackMa sciencedirect.com/science/ar… x.com/Dev_Bio_Journal/status…
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#DBfeature 🪰 Ketone body supplementation into a standard high-carbohydrate diet reduces fecundity, delays larval development, and may induce autophagy in Drosophila melanogaster By Meredith Becher, Fangyi Coco Zhai, et al tinyurl.com/3uwwbfhb
Infographic comparing a ketogenic diet and ketone supplementation: therapeutic ketogenic vs standard high-carb diet with added ketones, showing impacts on cellular autophagy, body size, reduced fertility, and delayed development in fruit flies.

ALT Infographic comparing a ketogenic diet and ketone supplementation: therapeutic ketogenic vs standard high-carb diet with added ketones, showing impacts on cellular autophagy, body size, reduced fertility, and delayed development in fruit flies.
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#DBfeature Early and transient requirements for FGFR2b/1b ligands in cochlear sensory and neural cell subtype differentiation "Inducing a dnFGFR2b ligand trap reveals novel cochlear functions for FGF3 & FGF10" by Suzanne Mansour, Lisa Urness sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
Critical periods for FGFR2b/1b ligands in controlling cochlear epithelial and ganglion development fall between E11.5-E13.5 and E11.5-E14.5, respectively

ALT Critical periods for FGFR2b/1b ligands in controlling cochlear epithelial and ganglion development fall between E11.5-E13.5 and E11.5-E14.5, respectively
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#DBfeature Early and transient requirements for FGFR2b/1b ligands in cochlear sensory and neural cell subtype differentiation "Inducing a dnFGFR2b ligand trap reveals novel cochlear functions for FGF3 and FGF10" by Suzanne Mansour, Lisa Urness sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
Critical periods for FGFR2b/1b ligands in controlling cochlear epithelial and ganglion development fall between E11.5-E13.5 and E11.5-E14.5, respectively

ALT Critical periods for FGFR2b/1b ligands in controlling cochlear epithelial and ganglion development fall between E11.5-E13.5 and E11.5-E14.5, respectively
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#DBfeature Towards functional genetics in the European amphioxus: Efficient CRISPR/Cas9 editing reveals Ascl1/2.1 requirement for peripheral nervous system development by Rafath Chowdhury, Agnès Roure, Sébastien Darras @RafathChowdhur1 sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
CRISPR/Cas9-mediated mutagenesis of Bl-Ascl1/2.1 induces a decrease of ESN in Branchiostoma lanceolatum

ALT CRISPR/Cas9-mediated mutagenesis of Bl-Ascl1/2.1 induces a decrease of ESN in Branchiostoma lanceolatum

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🚨Next DevBioConnect on the way Developmental Biology Author webinar featuring Dr. Diana Fulmer @DianaBFulmer Dr. Amber D. Ide 🗓️May 12th, 2026 ⏰11 am–12 pm CST @SocDevBio Register here👇 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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The final version of our new paper, "Fog signaling is dispensable for Drosophila tracheal invagination" @Dev_Bio_Journal is available online: authors.elsevier.com/a/1mx90…

SeYeon Chung@seyeon_chung
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Paper alert! 📢 Our paper, “Fog signaling is dispensable for Drosophila trachea invagination,” has been accepted in @Dev_Bio_Journal! Huge credit to first author @vishakha_v96 (now a postdoc at NIH). A pre-proof version is here: doi.org/10.1016/j.ydbio.2026…
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#DBfeature🫁 #InHoxWeTrust HOXA5-driven transcriptional program in lung development "HOXA5 directs Fgf10, Tbx4/5, Ptch1, Bmp4 and Wnt2 expression during lung formation" by Béatrice Frenette, Lucie Jeannotte et al sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
Detection of HOXA5 and HOXA5-FLAG proteins by immunofluorescence for E15.5 wt (B) and Hoxa5FLAG/FLAG mouse embryos (C-F)

ALT Detection of HOXA5 and HOXA5-FLAG proteins by immunofluorescence for E15.5 wt (B) and Hoxa5FLAG/FLAG mouse embryos (C-F)
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#DBfeature POGLUT2/3 mediated EGF O-glucosylation promotes separation of digits 2 and 3 by influencing fibrillin network reorganization, signaling, and cell dynamics by Sanjiv Neupane, Bernadette Holdener et al. sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
Reduced BMP signaling in Poglut2/3 DKO limb bud development

ALT Reduced BMP signaling in Poglut2/3 DKO limb bud development
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#DBfeature #SeaUrchin🌊 Germline factors, TDRD & Piwi, colocalize with Vasa on the mitotic apparatus during the embryogenesis of the sea urchin Spindle localization of TDRD & PIWI proteins in sea urchin embryo by Mariana Witmer, Mamiko Yajima et al sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
Localization of S. purpuratus TDRD7

ALT Localization of S. purpuratus TDRD7
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