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Kiehart, D.P. (2015). Epithelial morphogenesis: apoptotic forces drive cell shape changes.  Dev. Cell 32(5): 532--533.
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FBrf0228312
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Studying how cells produce and transmit forces that drive morphogenesis is critical to understanding organismal development. A new paper by Monier et al. (2015) identifies an apicobasal actomyosin cable that characterizes apoptotic cells and contributes force(s) for cell sheet bending.
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PMC4494740 (PMC) (EuropePMC)
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Apico-basal forces exerted by apoptotic cells drive epithelium folding.
Monier et al., 2015, Nature 518(7538): 245--248 [FBrf0227670]

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    Language of Publication
    English
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    Publication Type
    Journal
    Abbreviation
    Dev. Cell
    Title
    Developmental Cell
    Publication Year
    2001-
    ISBN/ISSN
    1534-5807 1878-1551
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