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A self-organized biomechanical network drives shape changes during tissue morphogenesis

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  • Akankshi Munjal

    (Aix Marseille Université, CNRS, IBDM UMR7288)

  • Jean-Marc Philippe

    (Aix Marseille Université, CNRS, IBDM UMR7288)

  • Edwin Munro

    (University of Chicago)

  • Thomas Lecuit

    (Aix Marseille Université, CNRS, IBDM UMR7288)

Abstract

Feedbacks between the dissociation and advection of myosin II result in self-organized behaviour of actomyosin networks that drives shape changes during tissue morphogenesis.

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  • Akankshi Munjal & Jean-Marc Philippe & Edwin Munro & Thomas Lecuit, 2015. "A self-organized biomechanical network drives shape changes during tissue morphogenesis," Nature, Nature, vol. 524(7565), pages 351-355, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:524:y:2015:i:7565:d:10.1038_nature14603
    DOI: 10.1038/nature14603
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    1. Hannah J. Gustafson & Nikolas Claussen & Stefano Renzis & Sebastian J. Streichan, 2022. "Patterned mechanical feedback establishes a global myosin gradient," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 13(1), pages 1-12, December.
    2. Özge Özgüç & Ludmilla de Plater & Varun Kapoor & Anna Francesca Tortorelli & Andrew G Clark & Jean-Léon Maître, 2022. "Cortical softening elicits zygotic contractility during mouse preimplantation development," PLOS Biology, Public Library of Science, vol. 20(3), pages 1-23, March.
    3. Alexis Villars & Alexis Matamoro-Vidal & Florence Levillayer & Romain Levayer, 2022. "Microtubule disassembly by caspases is an important rate-limiting step of cell extrusion," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 13(1), pages 1-18, December.
    4. Shun Li & Zong-Yuan Liu & Hao Li & Sijia Zhou & Jiaying Liu & Ningwei Sun & Kai-Fu Yang & Vanessa Dougados & Thomas Mangeat & Karine Belguise & Xi-Qiao Feng & Yiyao Liu & Xiaobo Wang, 2024. "Basal actomyosin pulses expand epithelium coordinating cell flattening and tissue elongation," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 15(1), pages 1-20, December.
    5. Sanjay Karki & Mehdi Saadaoui & Valentin Dunsing & Stephen Kerridge & Elise Silva & Jean-Marc Philippe & Cédric Maurange & Thomas Lecuit, 2023. "Serotonin signaling regulates actomyosin contractility during morphogenesis in evolutionarily divergent lineages," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 14(1), pages 1-19, December.

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