Publications

Epithelial morphogenesis in the Drosophila egg chamber requires Parvin and ILK.
Keramidioti A, Golegou E, Psarra E, Paschalidis N, Kalodimou K, Yamamoto S, Delidakis C, Vakaloglou KM, Zervas CG. Front Cell Dev Biol. 2022 Dec 1;10:951082. doi: 10.3389/fcell.2022.951082. eCollection 2022.PMID: 36531940.

Evidence of Swim secretion and association with extracellular matrix in the Drosophila embryo.
Kaltezioti V, Vakaloglou KM, Charonis AS, Zervas CG. Int J Dev Biol. 2022;66(1-2-3):235-241. doi: 10.1387/ijdb.210205cz.PMID: 34881800.

Differential Expression of Drosophila Transgelins Throughout Development.
Vakaloglou KM, Mouratidou M, Keramidioti A, Zervas CG. Front Cell Dev Biol. 2021 Jul 12;9:648568. doi: 10.3389/fcell.2021.648568. eCollection 2021.PMID: 34322481.

mRNA decapping is an evolutionarily conserved modulator of neuroendocrine signaling that controls development and ageing.
Borbolis F, Rallis J, Kanatouris G, Kokla N, Karamalegkos A, Vasileiou C, Vakaloglou KM, Diallinas G, Stravopodis DJ, Zervas CG, Syntichaki P. Elife. 2020 May 5;9:e53757. doi: 10.7554/eLife. 53757.PMID: 32366357.

IPP Complex Reinforces Adhesion by Relaying Tension-Dependent Signals to Inhibit Integrin Turnover.
Vakaloglou KM, Chrysanthis G, Rapsomaniki MA, Lygerou Z, Zervas CG.
Cell Rep. 2016 Mar 22;14(11):2668-82. doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2016.02.052. Epub 2016 Mar 10.

Proteasome, but not autophagy, disruption results in severe eye and wing dysmorphia: a subunit- and regulator-dependent process in Drosophila.
Velentzas PD, Velentzas AD, Pantazi AD, Mpakou VE, Zervas CG, Papassideri IS, Stravopodis DJ. (2013). Proteasome, but not autophagy, disruption results in severe eye and wing dysmorphia: a subunit- and regulator-dependent process in Drosophila.
PLoS One, 8(11):e80530. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0080530eCollection 2013.

Parvin overexpression uncovers tissue-specific genetic pathways and disrupts F-actin to induce apoptosis in the developing epithelia in Drosophila.
Chountala M, Vakaloglou KM, Zervas CG.
PLoS One. 2012;7(10):e47355. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0047355

Functional analysis of parvin and different modes of IPP-complex assembly at integrin sites during Drosophila development.
Vakaloglou KM, Chountala M, Zervas CG.
J Cell Sci. 2012 Jul 1;125(Pt 13):3221-32.

A central multifunctional role of integrin-linked kinase at muscle attachment sites.
Zervas CG, Psarra E, Williams V, Solomon E, Vakaloglou KM, Brown NH.
J Cell Sci. 2011 Apr 15;124(Pt 8):1316-27.

Commentary

Parvin-ILK: An intimate relationship. Vakaloglou K, Zervas C. Bioarchitecture. 2012 May 1;2(3):91-94