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Hara, M., Petrova, B., and Orr-Weaver, T. L. (2017) Alexander, J.L., Beagan, K, Orr-Weaver, T.L. and McVey, M (2016) Eichhorn SW, Subtelny AO, Kronja I, Kwasnieski JC, Orr-Weaver TL, Bartel DP. (2016) Nordman J.T., Orr-Weaver T.L. (2015) Alexander J.L., Barrasa M.I., Orr-Weaver T.L. (2015) Orr-Weaver T.L. (2015) Hua B.L., Li S., Orr-Weaver T.L. (2014) Kronja I., Whitfield Z.J., Yuan B., Dzeyk K., Kirkpatrick J., Krijgsveld J., Orr-Weaver T.L. (2014) Nordman J.T., Kozhevnikova E.N., Verrijzer C.P., Pindyurin A.V., Andreyeva E.N., Shloma VV., Zhimulev I.F., Orr-Weaver T.L. (2014) Nogueira C., Kashevsky, H., Pinto B., Clarke A., Orr-Weaver T.L. (2014) Kronja I., Yuan B., Eichhorn S.W., Dzeyk K., Krijgsveld J., Bartel D.P., Orr-Weaver T.L. (2014) Unhavaithaya, Y. and Orr-Weaver, T.L. (2013) Whitfield ZJ, Chisholm J, Hawley RS, Orr-Weaver, T.L. (2013) Unhavaithaya Y, Park EA, Royzman I, Orr-Weaver, T.L. (2013) Sher N, Von Stetina JR, Bell GW, Matsuura S, Ravid K, Orr-Weaver TL. (2013) Unhavaithaya, Y. and Orr-Weaver, T.L. (2012) Sher, N., Bell, G.W., Li, S., Nordman, J., Eng, T., Eaton, M.L., MacAlpine, D.M., and Orr-Weaver, T.L. (2012) Kim, J. C. and Orr-Weaver, T.L. (2011) Nordman, J., Li, S., Eng, T., MacAlpine, D., and Orr-Weaver, T. L.(2011) Kim, J. C., Nordman, J., Xie, F., Kashevsky, H., Eng, T., Li, S., MacAlpine, D., Hongay, C. F. and Orr-Weaver, T.L.(2011) Vardy, L., Pesin, J. and Orr-Weaver,
T.L. (2009) Resnick, T.D., Dej, K.D., Xiang, Y.,
Hawley, R.S., Ahn, C. and Orr-Weaver, T.L. (2009) Xie
F, Orr-Weaver TL. (2008) Pesin JA, Orr-Weaver TL. (2007) Doroquez DB, Orr-Weaver TL and Rebay
I.(2007) Park EA, MacAlpine DM and Orr-Weaver
TL. (2007) Hartl T, Boswell C, Orr-Weaver TL, Bosco
G. (2007) Vardy L, Orr-Weaver TL. (2007) Tadros W, Goldman AL, Babak T, Menzies
F, Vardy L, Orr-Weaver T, Hughes TR, Westwood JT, Smibert CA, Lipshitz HD. (2007) Recent Reviews Hua, B.L and Orr-Weaver, T.L. (2017) Alexander, JL and Orr-Weaver, TL (2016) Frawley, L.E. and Orr-Weaver, T.L. (2015) Orr-Weaver, T.L. (2015) Nordman, J. and Orr-Weaver, T.L. (2012) Kronja, I. and Orr-Weaver, T. L. (2011) Von Stetina J.R., Orr-Weaver T.L. (2011) Pesin JA, Orr-Weaver T.L.(2008) Vardy L, Orr-Weaver TL.(2007)
Control of PNG kinase, a key regulator of mRNA translation, is coupled to meiosis completion at egg activation. eLife, 6, e22219
Multiple mechanisms contribute to double-strand break repair at rereplication forks in Drosophila follicle cells. PNAS vol. 113 no. 48, 13809-13814
mRNA Poly(A)-tail Changes Specified by Deadenylation Broadly Reshape Translation in Drosophila Oocytes and Early Embryos. Elife. 5, e16955.
Understanding replication fork progression, stability, and chromosome fragility by exploiting the Suppressor of Underreplication protein. Bioessays. 37, 856-61.
Replication Fork Progression during Re-replication Requires the DNA Damage Checkpoint and Double-Strand Break Repair. Curr Biol. 25, 1654-60.
When bigger is better: the role of polyploidy in organogenesis. Trends Genet. 31, 307-15.
The role of transcription in the activation of a Drosophila amplification origin. G3 (Bethesda). 4 , 2403-8.
Quantitative proteomics reveals the dynamics of protein changes during Drosophila oocyte maturation and the oocyte-to-embryo transition. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U S A. 111 , 16023-8.
DNA Copy-Number Control through Inhibition of Replication Fork Progression. Cell Rep. 9 , 841-9.
Regulation of Centromere Localization of the Drosophila Shugoshin MEI-S332 and Sister-Chromatid Cohesion in Meiosis. G3 (Bethesda). 4 , 1849-58.
Widespread Changes in the Posttranscriptional Landscape at the Drosophila Oocyte-to-Embryo Transition. Cell Rep. 7, 1495-508.
Centromere proteins CENP-C and CAL1 functionally interact in meiosis for centromere clustering, pairing, and chromosome segregation. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U S A. 110, 19878-83.
A meiosis-specific form of the APC/C promotes the oocyte-to-embryo transition by decreasing levels of the Polo kinase inhibitor matrimony. PLoS Biol. 11, e1001648.
Drosophila embryonic cell-cycle mutants. G3 (Bethesda). 3, 1875-80.
Fundamental differences in endoreplication in mammals and Drosophila revealed by analysis of endocycling and endomitotic cells. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U S A. 110, 9368-9373.
Polyploidization of glia in neural development links tissue growth to blood-brain barrier integrity. Genes and Dev. 26, 31-36.
Developmental control of gene copy number by repression of replication initiation and fork progression. Genome Res. 22, 64-75.
Analysis of a Drosophila amplicon in follicle cells highlights the diversity of metazoan replication origins. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 108, 16681-16686.
Developmental control of the DNA replication and transcription programs. Genome Research 21, 175-181.
and Orr-Weaver, T. L.(2011)
Integrative analysis of amplification in Drosophila follicle cells: Parameters of origin activation and repression. Genes and Dev 25, 1384-1398.
Drosophila Inducer of MEiosis 4 (IME4) is required for Notch signaling during oogenesis. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 108,14855-14860.
Regulation of Cyclin
A protein in meiosis and early embryogenesis. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA.
106,
1838-1843.
Mutations in the chromosome passenger complex and the condensin complex differentially
affect synaptonemal complex disassembly and metaphase I configuration in
Drosophila female meiosis. Genetics. 181, 875-887.
Isolation of a Drosophila amplification origin developmentally activated by
transcription. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. Jul 15;105(28):9651-6.
Developmental role and regulation of cortex, a meiosis-specific anaphase-promoting
complex/cyclosome activator. PLoS Genet.(11):e202.
Split ends antagonizes the Notch and potentiates the EGFR signaling pathways
during Drosophila eye development. Mech Dev. 124(9-10):792-806.
Drosophila follicle cell amplicons as models for metazoan DNA replication:
a cyclinE mutant exhibits increased replication fork elongation. Proc Natl
Acad Sci U S A. 104(43):16739-46.
Developmentally regulated histone modifications in Drosophila follicle cells:
initiation of gene amplification is associated with histone H3 and H4 hyperacetylation
and H1 phosphorylation. Chromosoma. 116(2):197-214.
The Drosophila PNG kinase complex regulates the translation of cyclin B. Dev
Cell. 12(1):157-66.
SMAUG is a major regulator of maternal mRNA destabilization in Drosophila
and its translation is activated by PAN GU kinase. Dev Cell. 12(1):143-55.
DNA Replication Control During Drosophila Development: Insights into the Onset of S Phase, Replication Initiation, and Fork Progression. GENETICS, vol. 207 no. 1, 29-47
Replication fork instability and the consequences of fork collisions from rereplication. Genes and Dev. 30, 2241-2252
Polyploidy.
Curr Biol.25, R353-358.
When bigger is better: the role of polyploidy in organogenesis.
Trends Genet. 31, 307-315.
Regulation of DNA replication in development.
Development 139, 455-464
Translational regulation of the cell cycle: When, where, how, and why?
Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B 366, 3638-3652.
Developmental control of oocyte maturation and egg activation in metazoan models.
Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology 3, a005553.
Regulation of APC/C Activators in Mitosis and Meiosis. Annu Rev Cell Dev Biol. 24: 475-499
Regulating translation of maternal messages: multiple repression mechanisms.
Trends Cell Biol. 17(11):547-54.