Pulsed contractions of an actin–myosin network drive apical constriction
Pulsed contractions of an actin–myosin network drive apical constriction
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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The shape of cells to come
During development, changes in individual cell shape drive the overall organization of organs and tissues. Now a study of the dynamics of cell behaviour during fruit fly development reveals a previously unknown ratchet-like mechanism that drives cell shape change. Gastrulation in the
Drosophila
embryo involves th...
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Pulsed contractions of an actin–myosin network drive apical constriction
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0028-0836
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1476-4687
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10.1038/nature07522