Roles for Drp1, a Dynamin-related Protein, and Milton, a Kinesin-associated Protein, in Mitochondrial Segregation, Unfurling, and Elongation DuringDrosophilaSpermatogenesis

Authors:
  • LBLevi Benson
    Levi Benson
  • MSMonica M. Siegenthaler
    Monica M. Siegenthaler
  • BWBenjamin T. Whigham
    Benjamin T. Whigham
  • RSR. Steven Stowers
    R. Steven Stowers

Abstract
Mitochondria undergo dramatic rearrangement during Drosophila spermatogenesis. In wild type testes, the many small mitochondria present in pre-meiotic spermatocytes later aggregate, fuse, and inter...