Shaping Leg Muscles in Drosophila: Role of ladybird, a Conserved Regulator of Appendicular Myogenesis

Tariq Maqbool; Cedric Soler; Teresa Jagla; Malgorzata Daczewska; Neha Lodha; Sudhir Palliyil; K. VijayRaghavan; Krzysztof Jagla

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0000122

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Shaping Leg Muscles in Drosophila: Role of ladybird, a Conserved Regulator of Appendicular Myogenesis

Tariq Maqbool ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Tariq Maqbool, Cedric Soler

Affiliation Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale U384, Faculté de Medecine, Clermont-Ferrand, France
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Cedric Soler ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Tariq Maqbool, Cedric Soler

Current address: School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom

Affiliation Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale U384, Faculté de Medecine, Clermont-Ferrand, France
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Teresa Jagla,

Affiliation Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale U384, Faculté de Medecine, Clermont-Ferrand, France
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Malgorzata Daczewska,

Affiliations Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale U384, Faculté de Medecine, Clermont-Ferrand, France, Department of General Zoology, Wroclaw University, Wroclaw, Poland
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Neha Lodha,

Affiliations Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale U384, Faculté de Medecine, Clermont-Ferrand, France, National Centre for Biological Sciences, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Bangalore, India
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Sudhir Palliyil,

Affiliations Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale U384, Faculté de Medecine, Clermont-Ferrand, France, National Centre for Biological Sciences, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Bangalore, India
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K. VijayRaghavan,

Affiliations Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale U384, Faculté de Medecine, Clermont-Ferrand, France, National Centre for Biological Sciences, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Bangalore, India
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Krzysztof Jagla

*To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: christophe.jagla@u-clermont1.fr

Affiliation Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale U384, Faculté de Medecine, Clermont-Ferrand, France
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Shaping Leg Muscles in Drosophila: Role of ladybird, a Conserved Regulator of Appendicular Myogenesis

Tariq Maqbool,
Cedric Soler,
Teresa Jagla,
Malgorzata Daczewska,
Neha Lodha,
Sudhir Palliyil,
K. VijayRaghavan,
Krzysztof Jagla

Published: December 27, 2006
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0000122

About the Authors

Tariq Maqbool

Contributed equally to this work with: Tariq Maqbool, Cedric Soler

Affiliation Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale U384, Faculté de Medecine, Clermont-Ferrand, France

Cedric Soler

Contributed equally to this work with: Tariq Maqbool, Cedric Soler

Current address: School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom

Affiliation Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale U384, Faculté de Medecine, Clermont-Ferrand, France

Teresa Jagla

Affiliation Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale U384, Faculté de Medecine, Clermont-Ferrand, France

Malgorzata Daczewska

Affiliations Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale U384, Faculté de Medecine, Clermont-Ferrand, France, Department of General Zoology, Wroclaw University, Wroclaw, Poland

Neha Lodha

Affiliations Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale U384, Faculté de Medecine, Clermont-Ferrand, France, National Centre for Biological Sciences, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Bangalore, India

Sudhir Palliyil

K. VijayRaghavan

Krzysztof Jagla

*To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: christophe.jagla@u-clermont1.fr

Affiliation Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale U384, Faculté de Medecine, Clermont-Ferrand, France

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: KV KJ TM CS. Performed the experiments: TM CS MD TJ NL SP MD. Analyzed the data: KJ TM CS MD TJ NL SP MD. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: TM CS MD TJ NL SP MD. Wrote the paper: KV KJ.

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