Gene Review:
rols - rolling pebbles
Drosophila melanogaster
Synonyms:
ANTS, Ants, CG12277, CG17155, CG32096, ...
- A positive feedback loop between Dumbfounded and Rolling pebbles leads to myotube enlargement in Drosophila. Menon, S.D., Osman, Z., Chenchill, K., Chia, W. J. Cell Biol. (2005)
- rolling pebbles (rols) is required in Drosophila muscle precursors for recruitment of myoblasts for fusion. Rau, A., Buttgereit, D., Holz, A., Fetter, R., Doberstein, S.K., Paululat, A., Staudt, N., Skeath, J., Michelson, A.M., Renkawitz-Pohl, R. Development (2001)
- Drosophila Rolling pebbles colocalises and putatively interacts with alpha-Actinin and the Sls isoform Zormin in the Z-discs of the sarcomere and with Dumbfounded/Kirre, alpha-Actinin and Zormin in the terminal Z-discs. Kreisköther, N., Reichert, N., Buttgereit, D., Hertenstein, A., Fischbach, K.F., Renkawitz-Pohl, R. J. Muscle Res. Cell. Motil. (2006)
- Induction of fusion-competent myoblast-specific gene expression during myogenic differentiation of Drosophila Schneider cells by DNA double-strand breaks or replication inhibition. Hossain, M.S., Kurokawa, K., Sekimizu, K. Biochim. Biophys. Acta (2005)
- In Drosophila melanogaster, the Rolling pebbles isoform 6 (Rols6) is essential for proper Malpighian tubule morphology. Pütz, M., Kesper, D.A., Buttgereit, D., Renkawitz-Pohl, R. Mech. Dev. (2005)
- Myoblast fusion in Drosophila melanogaster is mediated through a fusion-restricted myogenic-adhesive structure (FuRMAS). Kesper, D.A., Stute, C., Buttgereit, D., Kreisköther, N., Vishnu, S., Fischbach, K.F., Renkawitz-Pohl, R. Dev. Dyn. (2007)