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Breadcrumb Nic Tapon Tapon lab Apoptosis and Proliferation Control Laboratory : Publications Lab contentLab contentIn this section Overview Areas of interest Publications Members Vacancies Laser scanning confocal microscopy image of the histoblasts, the cells that form the abdomen of the adult fruit fly, this image was taken at the Crick by Dr John Robert Davis. Toggle to view hero caption PublicationsYear published2023 (1)2022 (1)2019 (1)2018 (3)2015 (1) Facet Year publishedResearch topicsCell Cycle & Chromosomes (7)Chemical Biology & High Throughput (7)Developmental Biology (7)Gene Expression (7)Genetics & Genomics (7)Model Organisms (7)Signalling & Oncogenes (7)Tumour Biology (7)Structural Biology & Biophysics (4)Biochemistry & Proteomics (1)Cell Biology (1)Imaging (1)Neurosciences (1)Synthetic Biology (1) (-)Computational & Systems Biology (7) Facet Research topicsPublication typeJournal article (7)Primary research (7) Facet Publication typeJournalDevelopmental Cell (3)Current Biology (1)Development (1)eLife (1)Physical Review Letters (1) Facet Journal Publications Displaying 1 - 7 of 7Last updated : 24 April 2024 02:48 The Drosophila ecdysone receptor promotes or suppresses proliferation according to ligand level Authors (6)Gantas Perez MockusLuca CocconiCyrille AlexandreBirgit AerneGuillaume SalbreuxJean-Paul Vincent Developmental Cell Published 23 October 2023 Crick labs/ facilitiesJean-Paul VincentNic TaponGuillaume SalbreuxLight MicroscopyAdvanced SequencingFull details ECM degradation in the Drosophila abdominal epidermis initiates tissue growth that ceases with rapid cell-cycle exit Authors (11)John DavisAnna AinslieJohn WilliamsonAna De Almeida Ferreira Alejandro Torres-Sánchez Andreas HoppeFederica MangioneMatt Smith Enrique Martin-BlancoGuillaume SalbreuxNicolas Tapon Current Biology Published 28 March 2022 Crick labs/ facilitiesNic TaponGuillaume SalbreuxLight MicroscopyFull details Casein kinase 1 family proteins promote Slimb-dependent Expanded degradation Authors (6) Alexander D FulfordMaxine HolderDavid FrithBram SnijdersNicolas Tapon Paulo S Ribeiro eLife Published 30 September 2019 Crick labs/ facilitiesNic TaponProteomicsLight MicroscopyAdvanced SequencingFull details Stability and roughness of interfaces in mechanically regulated tissues Authors (2)John WilliamsonGuillaume Salbreux Physical Review Letters Published 7 December 2018 Crick labsNic TaponGuillaume SalbreuxFull details Apical and basal matrix remodeling control epithelial morphogenesis Authors (9)Maria Del Carmen Diaz De La Loza RP Ray P Ganguly S AltJohn Davis A HoppeNicolas TaponGuillaume Salbreux BJ Thompson Developmental Cell Published 2 July 2018 Crick labsBarry ThompsonNic TaponGuillaume SalbreuxFull details Mechanical strain regulates the Hippo pathway in Drosophila Authors (6)Georgina FletcherMaria Del Carmen Diaz De La Loza Nerea Borreguero MuñozMaxine HolderMario Aguilar Aragon Barry J Thompson Development Published 8 March 2018 Crick labs/ facilitiesBarry ThompsonNic TaponLight MicroscopyFull details Patterned anchorage to the apical extracellular matrix defines tissue shape in the developing appendages of Drosophila Authors (7) Robert P Ray Alexis Matamoro-Vidal Paulo S RibeiroNicolas Tapon David Houle Isaac Salazar-Ciudad Barry J Thompson Developmental Cell Published 10 August 2015 Crick labsBarry ThompsonNic TaponFull details Share the page Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn Share on Email
The Drosophila ecdysone receptor promotes or suppresses proliferation according to ligand level Authors (6)Gantas Perez MockusLuca CocconiCyrille AlexandreBirgit AerneGuillaume SalbreuxJean-Paul Vincent Developmental Cell Published 23 October 2023 Crick labs/ facilitiesJean-Paul VincentNic TaponGuillaume SalbreuxLight MicroscopyAdvanced SequencingFull details
ECM degradation in the Drosophila abdominal epidermis initiates tissue growth that ceases with rapid cell-cycle exit Authors (11)John DavisAnna AinslieJohn WilliamsonAna De Almeida Ferreira Alejandro Torres-Sánchez Andreas HoppeFederica MangioneMatt Smith Enrique Martin-BlancoGuillaume SalbreuxNicolas Tapon Current Biology Published 28 March 2022 Crick labs/ facilitiesNic TaponGuillaume SalbreuxLight MicroscopyFull details
Casein kinase 1 family proteins promote Slimb-dependent Expanded degradation Authors (6) Alexander D FulfordMaxine HolderDavid FrithBram SnijdersNicolas Tapon Paulo S Ribeiro eLife Published 30 September 2019 Crick labs/ facilitiesNic TaponProteomicsLight MicroscopyAdvanced SequencingFull details
Stability and roughness of interfaces in mechanically regulated tissues Authors (2)John WilliamsonGuillaume Salbreux Physical Review Letters Published 7 December 2018 Crick labsNic TaponGuillaume SalbreuxFull details
Apical and basal matrix remodeling control epithelial morphogenesis Authors (9)Maria Del Carmen Diaz De La Loza RP Ray P Ganguly S AltJohn Davis A HoppeNicolas TaponGuillaume Salbreux BJ Thompson Developmental Cell Published 2 July 2018 Crick labsBarry ThompsonNic TaponGuillaume SalbreuxFull details
Mechanical strain regulates the Hippo pathway in Drosophila Authors (6)Georgina FletcherMaria Del Carmen Diaz De La Loza Nerea Borreguero MuñozMaxine HolderMario Aguilar Aragon Barry J Thompson Development Published 8 March 2018 Crick labs/ facilitiesBarry ThompsonNic TaponLight MicroscopyFull details
Patterned anchorage to the apical extracellular matrix defines tissue shape in the developing appendages of Drosophila Authors (7) Robert P Ray Alexis Matamoro-Vidal Paulo S RibeiroNicolas Tapon David Houle Isaac Salazar-Ciudad Barry J Thompson Developmental Cell Published 10 August 2015 Crick labsBarry ThompsonNic TaponFull details