The effector of Hippo signaling, Taz, is required for formation of the micropyle and fertilization in zebrafish
Xiaogui Yi, Jia Yu, Chao Ma, Guoping Dong, Wenpeng Shi, Hongtao Li, Li Li, Lingfei Luo, Karuna Sampath, Hua Ruan, Honghui Huang
This study identifies Taz as essential for micropyle formation and fertilization in zebrafish by showing that Taz mutants lack micropyles and are infertile.
PLoS Genetics · Jan 4, 2019Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology