Strigolactones are perceived by a protein complex containing an a-/b-fold hydrolase protein and an F-box protein (D14 and MAX2, respectively)

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Oocyte nucleus travels to anterior dorsal side of oocyte where it localizes gurken mRNA

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Translated Gurken is received by Torpedo proteins. Torpedo signal causes follicle cells to differentiate to a dorsal morphology.

Gurken does not diffuse to ventral

follicle cells

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Pipe synthesis is inhibited in dorsal follicle cells

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Ventral follicle cells synthesize Pipe. Pipe signal sulfates ventral vitelline proteins