
Developmental Biology. Official journal of @SocDevBio publishes original research on mechanisms of development, differentiation &growth. Your #DevBio community.
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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
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Editorial: Bridging developmental biology and social justice to reclaim trust in science and society
by Nicole Theodosiou, Michael Barresi @theodosn @mjbarresi
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Germ cell formation and reproduction in tunicates
by Yasunori Sasakura et al
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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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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
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A modular enhancer mediates SCRT2 repression of ISLET1 in the spinal cord
by Vitória Botezelli et al @v_samartin
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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🚨Next DevBioConnect on the way
Developmental Biology Author webinar featuring
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🗓️May 12th, 2026
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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…
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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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
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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.
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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
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