Tissue-tissue interaction-triggered calcium elevation is required for cell polarization during Xenopus gastrulation.

The establishment of cell polarity is crucial for embryonic cells to acquire their proper morphologies and functions, because cell alignment and intracellular events are coordinated in tissues during embryogenesis according to the cell polarity. Although much is known about the molecules involved in...

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Main Authors: Asako Shindo, Yusuke Hara, Takamasa S Yamamoto, Masamichi Ohkura, Junichi Nakai, Naoto Ueno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2814847?pdf=render