Cell biology: Death drags down the neighbourhood
An analysis of dying cells reveals that they play an active part in modifying tissue shape by pulling on neighbouring cells. This induces neighbouring cells to contract at their apices, which results in tissue folding. See Letter p.245.
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| description | An analysis of dying cells reveals that they play an active part in modifying tissue shape by pulling on neighbouring cells. This induces neighbouring cells to contract at their apices, which results in tissue folding. See Letter p.245. |
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| spelling | mit-1721.1/1068102022-09-23T10:23:31Z Cell biology: Death drags down the neighbourhood Vasquez, Claudia G Martin, Adam C Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biology Martin Adam C Vasquez, Claudia G Martin, Adam C An analysis of dying cells reveals that they play an active part in modifying tissue shape by pulling on neighbouring cells. This induces neighbouring cells to contract at their apices, which results in tissue folding. See Letter p.245. 2017-01-31T17:25:20Z 2017-01-31T17:25:20Z 2015-01 Article http://purl.org/eprint/type/JournalArticle 0028-0836 1476-4687 http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/106810 Vasquez, Claudia G., and Adam C. Martin. "Cell biology: Death drags down the neighbourhood." Nature 518 (12 February 2015), pp.171-173. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8987-7508 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8060-2607 en_US http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature14198 Nature Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ application/pdf Springer Nature Prof. Martin |
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| title_short | Cell biology: Death drags down the neighbourhood |
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