Closing in on mechanisms of tissue morphogenesis.
Cell
; 137(7): 1183-5, 2009 Jun 26.
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| ID: mdl-19563750
ABSTRACT
It remains largely unknown how large-scale tissue movements during development emerge from the interplay of different tensile forces associated with actomyosin networks. Solon et al. (2009) now report that a ratchet-like mechanism drives the movement of epithelial sheets during dorsal closure in embryos of the fruit fly Drosophila.
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Assunto principal:
Drosophila melanogaster
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Animals
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En
Revista:
Cell
Ano de publicação:
2009
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Article
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França