Adipocyte-Derived Amino Acid Storage Proteins Are Required for Germline Stem Cell Maintenance in Adult Drosophila Females

    August 2025
    Anna B. Zike, M. Abel, Robert C. Eisman … Lesley N. Weaver
    Studysummary This study discovered that in *Drosophila*, knockdown of specific storage proteins in adipocytes decreased germline stem cell maintenance, implicating a role for these proteins in adult tissue regulation.
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