(A) NB number and proliferation rate after Fer1HCH or Fer2LCH RNAi in glia. (B) Quantification of NB number in central brain (CB) (A). (C) Quantification of NB proliferation rate in CB (A). (D and E)…
(A) Quantification of NB number in ventral nerve cord (VNC). (B) Quantification of NB proliferation rate in VNC. (C) 5-ethynyl-2’-deoxyuridine (EdU) incorporation in central nervous system (CNS) …
(A) Knocking down ferritin genes in subperineurial glia, perineurial glia, ensheathing glia, and astrocyte-like glia, respectively.
(A) Neuroblast (NB) number and proliferation in other RNAi lines targeting on ferritin. (B) Rescue of NB number in ventral nerve cord (VNC) when simultaneously overexpressed RNAi-resistant Fer1HCH …
(A) The pattern of DsRed Stinger driven by Fer1HCH/Fer2LCH-GAL4 in CNS. (A’) The magnification of (A). (B) The distribution of ferritin labeled by Fer1HCHG188 in CNS of control and glial ferritin …
(A) Most DsRed driven by Fer2LCH-GAL4 was colocalized with glial marker Repo.
(A) The conditions of brain development in Drosophila with feeding iron chelator bathophenanthrolinedisulfonic acid disodium (BPS) or supplementary iron ferric ammonium citrate (FAC). (B) Iron …
(A) Test the feeding behavior by adding Brilliant Blue to normal food or bathophenanthrolinedisulfonic acid disodium (BPS) food. (B) Iron deficiency by blocking iron absorption in gut also induced …
(A) ROS level marked by Gstd-GFP after knocking down ferritin in glia. (B) Quantification of ROS level in (A). (C) Overexpress antioxidant sod1 or cat in glial cells. (D) Overexpress antioxidant …
(A) Apoptotic signal labeled by Caspase-3 of glial ferritin knockdown. (B) Quantification of Caspase-3 negative neuroblast (NB) ratio. (C) TUNEL staining of Fer1HCH RNAi driven by repo-GAL4. (D) …
(A) The determination of cytosolic aconitase activity. (B) Knockdown of mitochondrial iron-sulfur protein Nfs1 and cytosolic iron-sulfur protein assembly (CIA) complex in neuroblasts (NBs). (C) …
(A) qRT-PCR analysis of ND-15 and CG15715 to validate the enrichment result. (B) Ndi1 overexpression could restore ATP production. (A and B, n=3; Statistical results were presented as means ± SD, p …
(A) Temporal window of glial ferritin maintaining NBs. The temperature shift of flies with glial ferritin knockdown from the permissive temperature (18℃) to the restrictive temperature (29℃). (B) …
(A) Temporal window of glial ferritin maintaining NBs. The temperature shift of flies with glial ferritin knockdown from the restrictive temperature (29℃) to the permissive temperature (18℃). (B) …
(A) Pros staining of Ndi1 overexpression upon glial ferritin knockdown. (B) Quantification of the ratio of Pros+ Dpn+ NBs to Dpn+ NBs in (A). (B, n=6, 9; Statistical results were presented as means …
(A) aPKC localization in NB after knocking down Fer2LCH. (B) NB size upon glial ferritin knockdown was not changed. (C) Activation of Insulin signaling could not restore NB number and proliferation. …
(A) Knockdown of ferritin in glia could inhibit the tumor induced by numb RNAi. (B) Quantification of larval brain size in (A). (C) Iron chelator bathophenanthrolinedisulfonic acid disodium (BPS) …
(A) Knockdown of ferritin in glia could inhibit the tumor induced by brat RNAi. (B) Quantification of larval brain size in (A). (C) Iron chelator bathophenanthrolinedisulfonic acid disodium (BPS) …
(A) Fer1HCH subunit level in Drosophila central nervous system (CNS) after manipulating proliferation. (B) Fer2LCH subunit level in Drosophila CNS after manipulating proliferation. (C) …
“T” represents total energy for NB maintenance and proliferation. “N” represents the energy for NB maintenance. “P” represents the energy for NB proliferation. T=N+P
BDSC: Bloomington Drosophila Stock Center; DGRC: Drosophila Genetic Resource Center; +++: strong phenotype; ++: weak phenotype; -: no phenotype.
GAL4 driver | Stock center | Stock number | Expression pattern | Fer1HCH RNAi | Fer2LCH RNAi |
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repo-GAL4 | BDSC | 7415 | all glia | +++ | +++ |
nrv2-GAL4 | BDSC | 6799 | cortex glia | + | + |
mdr65-GAL4 | BDSC | 50472 | subperineurial glia | - | - |
moody-GAL4 | BDSC | 90883 | subperineurial glia | - | - |
NP6293-GAL4 | DGRC | 105188 | perineurial glia | - | - |
alrm-GAL4 | BDSC | 67032 | astrocyte-like glia | - | - |
NP6520-GAL4 | DGRC | 105240 | ensheathing glia | - | - |
The phenotype of iron-related genes driven by repo-GAL4 or Insc-GAL4.