Olsen Group - Selected Publications

• Krøvel AV and Olsen LC (2004) Sexual dimorphic expression pattern of a splice variant of zebrafish vasa during gonadal development. Dev Biol. 271:190-197.



• Krøvel AV and Olsen LC(2002) Expression of a vas::EGFP transgene in primordial germ cells of the zebrafish. Mech Dev. 116:141-50.



• Subramaniam S, Stansberg C, Olsen L, Zou J, Secombes CJ & Cunningham C (2002) Cloning of a Salmo salar interleukin-1 receptor-like cDNA. Dev Comp Immunol. 26(5):415-31.



• Wibrand K, and Olsen LC(2002) Linker histone H1M transcripts mark the developing germ line in zebrafish. Mech Dev.117:249-52.



• Carrera P, Johnstone O, Nakamura A, Casanova J, Jackle H, Lasko P. (2000) VASA mediates translation through interaction with a Drosophila yIF2 homolog. Mol Cell. (1):181-7.



• Tanaka SS, Toyooka Y, Akasu R, Katoh-Fukui Y, Nakahara Y, Suzuki R, Yokoyama M, Noce T. (2000) The mouse homolog of drosophila vasa is required for the development of male germ cells. Genes Dev. 14(7):841-53.



• Gunkel N, Yano T, Markussen FH, Olsen LC and Ephrussi A.(1998) Localization-dependent translation requires a functional interaction between the 5´and 3´ ends of oskar mRNA. Genes Dev. 12(11):1652-64.



• Tomancak P, Guichet A, Zavorszky P & Ephrussi A. (1998) Oocyte polarity depends on regulation of gurken by Vasa. Development 125(9):1723-32.



• Olsen LC, Aasland R, Fjose A. (1997) A vasa-like gene in zebrafish identifies putative primordial germ cells. Mech Dev. 66(1-2):95-105



• Seydoux G, Mello CC, Pettitt J, Wood WB, Priess JR and Fire A. (1996) Repression of gene expression in the embryonic germ lineage of C. elegans. Nature 382, 713-6.



• Eddy EM (1975). Germ plasm and the differentiation of the germ cell line. Int. Rev. Cytol. 43:229-80.