Publications

• 2025
  • C. Vachias, C. Tourlonias, L. Grelee, N. Gueguen, Y. Renaud, P. Venugopal, G. Richard, P. Pouchin, E. Brasset and V. Mirouse, “Gap junctions allow transfer of metabolites between germ cells and somatic cells to promote germ cell growth in the Drosophila ovary.”, PLoS biology, vol. 23 (2) , pp. e3003045, 2025.
  • M. Goncalves, C. Lopes, H. Alegot, M. Osswald, F. Bosveld, C. Ramos, G. Richard, Y. Bellaiche, V. Mirouse and E. Morais-de-Sa, “The Dystrophin-Dystroglycan complex ensures cytokinesis efficiency in Drosophila epithelia.”, EMBO Rep., vol. 26 (2) , pp. 307–328, 2025.
• 2024
  • C. Dennis, P. Pouchin, G. Richard and V. Mirouse, “Basement membrane diversification relies on two competitive secretory routes defined by Rab10 and Rab8 and modulated by dystrophin and the exocyst complex.”, PLoS Genet., vol. 20 (3) , pp. e1011169, 2024.
• 2020
  • P. Venugopal, H. Veyssiere, J. Couderc, G. Richard, C. Vachias and V. Mirouse, “Multiple functions of the scaffold protein Discs large 5 in the control of growth, cell polarity and cell adhesion in Drosophila melanogaster.”, BMC Dev. Biol., vol. 20 (1) , pp. 10, 2020.
  • A. Rambur, C. Lours-Calet, C. Beaudoin, J. Bunay, M. Vialat, V. Mirouse, A. Trousson, Y. Renaud, J. Lobaccaro, S. Baron, L. Morel and C. de Joussineau, “Sequential Ras/MAPK and PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathways recruitment drives basal extrusion in the prostate-like gland of Drosophila.”, Nature communications, vol. 11 (1) , pp. 2300, 2020.
  • F. Cerqueira Campos, C. Dennis, H. Alegot, C. Fritsch, A. Isabella, P. Pouchin, O. Bardot, S. Horne-Badovinac and V. Mirouse, “Oriented basement membrane fibrils provide a memory for F-actin planar polarization via the Dystrophin-Dystroglycan complex during tissue elongation.”, Development, vol. 147 (7) , 2020.
• 2018
  • H. Alegot, P. Pouchin, O. Bardot and V. Mirouse, “Jak-Stat pathway induces Drosophila follicle elongation by a gradient of apical contractility.”, eLife, vol. 7 , 2018.
• 2017
  • J. Couderc, G. Richard, C. Vachias and V. Mirouse, “Drosophila LKB1 is required for the assembly of the polarized actin structure that allows spermatid individualization.”, PLoS ONE, vol. 12 (8) , pp. e0182279, 2017.
• 2014
  • C. Vachias, C. Fritsch, P. Pouchin, O. Bardot and V. Mirouse, “Tight coordination of growth and differentiation between germline and soma provides robustness for drosophila egg development.”, Cell Rep, vol. 9 (2) , pp. 531–41, 2014.
• 2013
  • B. Aigouy and V. Mirouse, “ScientiFig: a tool to build publication-ready scientific figures.”, Nat. Methods, vol. 10 (11) , pp. 1048, 2013.
  • P. Bardet, B. Guirao, C. Paoletti, F. Serman, V. Leopold, F. Bosveld, Y. Goya, V. Mirouse, F. Graner and Y. Bellaiche, “PTEN controls junction lengthening and stability during cell rearrangement in epithelial tissue.”, Dev. Cell, vol. 25 (5) , pp. 534–46, 2013.
• 2012
  • C. Penalva and V. Mirouse, “Tissue-specific function of Patj in regulating the Crumbs complex and epithelial polarity.”, Development, vol. 139 (24) , pp. 4549–54, 2012.
  • Y. Renaud, A. Baillif, J. Perez, M. Agier, E. Mephu Nguifo and V. Mirouse, “DroPNet: a web portal for integrated analysis of Drosophila protein-protein interaction networks.”, Nucleic Acids Res., vol. 40 (Web Server issue) , pp. W134–9, 2012.
• 2010
  • V. Mirouse and M. Billaud, “The LKB1/AMPK polarity pathway.”, FEBS Lett., vol. 585 (7) , pp. 981–5, 2010.
  • H. Doerflinger, N. Vogt, I. Torres, V. Mirouse, I. Koch, C. Nusslein-Volhard and D. St Johnston, “Bazooka is required for polarisation of the Drosophila anterior-posterior axis.”, Development, vol. 137 (10) , pp. 1765–73, 2010.
  • E. Morais-de-Sa, V. Mirouse and D. St Johnston, “aPKC phosphorylation of Bazooka defines the apical/lateral border in Drosophila epithelial cells.”, Cell, vol. 141 (3) , pp. 509–23, 2010.
• 2009
  • V. Mirouse, C. Christoforou, C. Fritsch, D. St Johnston and R. Ray, “Dystroglycan and perlecan provide a basal cue required for epithelial polarity during energetic stress.”, Dev. Cell, vol. 16 (1) , pp. 83–92, 2009.