Active morphogenesis of patterned epithelial shells

Shape transformations of epithelial tissues in three dimensions, which are crucial for embryonic development or in vitro organoid growth, can result from active forces generated within the cytoskeleton of the epithelial cells. How the interplay of local differential tensions with tissue geometry and...

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Main Authors: Diana Khoromskaia, Guillaume Salbreux
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2023-01-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/75878