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Ben-Zion Shilo

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1 Robustness of the BMP morphogen gradient in Drosophila embryonic patterning. Nature 2002 4.21
2 Pre-steady-state decoding of the Bicoid morphogen gradient. PLoS Biol 2007 2.81
3 Self-enhanced ligand degradation underlies robustness of morphogen gradients. Dev Cell 2003 2.40
4 Scaling of the BMP activation gradient in Xenopus embryos. Nature 2008 2.31
5 WIP/WASp-based actin-polymerization machinery is essential for myoblast fusion in Drosophila. Dev Cell 2007 2.08
6 Signaling mechanisms controlling cell fate and embryonic patterning. Cold Spring Harb Perspect Biol 2012 1.89
7 Expansion-repression mechanism for scaling the Dpp activation gradient in Drosophila wing imaginal discs. Curr Biol 2011 1.79
8 Variability and robustness in biomolecular systems. Mol Cell 2007 1.61
9 Threshold responses to morphogen gradients by zero-order ultrasensitivity. Mol Syst Biol 2005 1.59
10 Intracellular trafficking by Star regulates cleavage of the Drosophila EGF receptor ligand Spitz. Genes Dev 2002 1.41
11 Elucidating mechanisms underlying robustness of morphogen gradients. Curr Opin Genet Dev 2004 1.36
12 SnapShot: EGFR signaling pathway. Cell 2007 1.35
13 Drosophila follicle cells are patterned by multiple levels of Notch signaling and antagonism between the Notch and JAK/STAT pathways. Development 2007 1.33
14 Elbow and Noc define a family of zinc finger proteins controlling morphogenesis of specific tracheal branches. Development 2002 1.23
15 Apical secretion in epithelial tubes of the Drosophila embryo is directed by the Formin-family protein Diaphanous. Dev Cell 2009 1.21
16 The actin regulator N-WASp is required for muscle-cell fusion in mice. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2012 1.20
17 The SCAR and WASp nucleation-promoting factors act sequentially to mediate Drosophila myoblast fusion. EMBO Rep 2009 1.11
18 Re-examining the stability of the Bicoid morphogen gradient. Cell 2008 1.10
19 Unidirectional Notch signaling depends on continuous cleavage of Delta. Development 2004 1.06
20 Small wing PLCgamma is required for ER retention of cleaved Spitz during eye development in Drosophila. Dev Cell 2004 1.04
21 Keren, a new ligand of the Drosophila epidermal growth factor receptor, undergoes two modes of cleavage. EMBO J 2002 1.04
22 Rhomboid cleaves Star to regulate the levels of secreted Spitz. EMBO J 2007 1.03
23 Apical accumulation of the Drosophila PDGF/VEGF receptor ligands provides a mechanism for triggering localized actin polymerization. Development 2004 1.01
24 Robust generation and decoding of morphogen gradients. Cold Spring Harb Perspect Biol 2009 0.99
25 Scaling of morphogen gradients. Curr Opin Genet Dev 2011 0.96
26 Bidirectional Notch activation represses fusion competence in swarming adult Drosophila myoblasts. Development 2012 0.95
27 Self-organized shuttling: generating sharp dorsoventral polarity in the early Drosophila embryo. Cell 2012 0.94
28 Directing exocrine secretory vesicles to the apical membrane by actin cables generated by the formin mDia1. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2013 0.91
29 The actin nucleator WASp is required for myoblast fusion during adult Drosophila myogenesis. Development 2011 0.91
30 Drosophila EGFR signalling is modulated by differential compartmentalization of Rhomboid intramembrane proteases. EMBO J 2008 0.90
31 Polarized secretion of Drosophila EGFR ligand from photoreceptor neurons is controlled by ER localization of the ligand-processing machinery. PLoS Biol 2010 0.90
32 Apical targeting of the formin Diaphanous in Drosophila tubular epithelia. Elife 2013 0.90
33 The WASp-based actin polymerization machinery is required in somatic support cells for spermatid maturation and release. Development 2011 0.84
34 Overexpression of mouse Mdm2 induces developmental phenotypes in Drosophila. Oncogene 2002 0.82
35 Sequential activation of ETS proteins provides a sustained transcriptional response to EGFR signaling. Development 2013 0.82
36 Branch-specific migration cues in the Drosophila tracheal system. Bioessays 2002 0.81
37 Stripe provides cues synergizing with branchless to direct tracheal cell migration. Dev Biol 2002 0.81
38 Generation of distinct signaling modes via diversification of the Egfr ligand-processing cassette. Development 2010 0.79
39 Scaling of dorsal-ventral patterning in the Xenopus laevis embryo. Bioessays 2013 0.78
40 Making muscles: Arp, two, three. Fly (Austin) 2010 0.77
41 ER retention of signaling modules. Dev Cell 2005 0.75
42 Developmental biology: Segmentation within scale. Nature 2012 0.75
43 Versatility of EGF receptor ligand processing in insects. Dev Biol 2010 0.75
44 Modular tubes: common principles of renal development. Curr Biol 2003 0.75
45 Modeling pattern formation: counting to two in the Drosophila egg. Curr Biol 2002 0.75