A C. elegans Zona Pellucida domain protein functions via its ZPc domain

JD Cohen, JG Bermudez, MC Good… - PLoS genetics, 2020 - journals.plos.org
… of apical matrices are Zona Pellucida domain (ZP) proteins. … not required for localization of
the isolated ZPc domain but does … (pink box) associates with the ZPc domain, which changes

Zona pellucida genes and proteins: essential players in mammalian oogenesis and fertility

PM Wassarman, ES Litscher - Genes, 2021 - mdpi.com
… undergo a major shape change from elongated to round or … For example, the sequence
CANNTG, an E box domain located … Nascent ZP proteins are localized to large secretory vesicles …

New insights into the mammalian egg zona pellucida

C Moros-Nicolás, P Chevret… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
… a high degree of remodeling according to the requirements of the … ZP proteins are localized
at the level of the stacked Golgi … in the size of the Golgi compartment. There is a very clear …

Epithelial Shaping by Diverse Apical Extracellular Matrices Requires the Nidogen Domain Protein DEX-1 in Caenorhabditis elegans

JD Cohen, KM Flatt, NE Schroeder, MV Sundaram - Genetics, 2019 - academic.oup.com
… , such as zona pellucida (ZP) domain proteins, have been … upregulates DEX-1 to remodel
cuticle structure and generate … To test whether the ecto domain could localize properly and …

C. elegans Apical Extracellular Matrices Shape Epithelia

JD Cohen, MV Sundaram - Journal of developmental biology, 2020 - mdpi.com
proteins, such as collagens and Zona Pellucida (ZP) proteins, … It is not yet clear if inner layers
also could aid in remodeling or … -6 is localized to the glial apical membrane by the apically

Apical cell expansion maintained by Dusky-like establishes a scaffold for corneal lens morphogenesis

N Ghosh, JE Treisman - Science Advances, 2024 - science.org
… that the zona pellucida domain–containing protein Dusky-… form foci in wild-type ommatidia,
but are diffusely localized in … However, not all aECM remodeling requires cell shape changes; …

Cell size and polarization determine cytokinesis furrow ingression dynamics in mouse embryos

LMG Paim, G FitzHarris - Proceedings of the National …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
… , the bounds of the box represent upper and lower quartiles, … that the apical domain most
likely impacts the localization of … used to perforate the zona pellucida of embryos and aspirate …

Pipe Dreams: Luminal Matrices and Tube Shaping

JD Cohen - 2020 - search.proquest.com
… Using genetics and live imaging, I illuminate the kaleidoscopic localization patterns of …
abundant family of aECM proteins are Zona Pellucida domain proteins. ZP … remodeling factors. …

A transient apical extracellular matrix relays cytoskeletal patterns to shape permanent acellular ridges on the surface of adult C. elegans

SS Katz, TJ Barker, HM Maul-Newby, AP Sparacio… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
proteins, including Zona Pellucida (ZP)-domain cuticulin … division, cortical actin networks
remodeled to orient … To test this, we examined the localization patterns of NMY-1::GFP and NMY-…

Hydraulic control of mammalian embryo size and cell fate

CJ Chan, M Costanzo, T Ruiz-Herrero, G Mönke… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
… without the zona pellucida, or those that form after embryo … cytoskeletal remodelling at
trophectoderm cellcell junctions … tight-junction protein, shows a change in localization from the …