A recent study identified a molecular mechanism responsible for the relaxation of epithelia upon stretch. This relaxation is due to the activity of cytohesins, which locally inhibit actomyosin contractility at… Click to show full abstract
A recent study identified a molecular mechanism responsible for the relaxation of epithelia upon stretch. This relaxation is due to the activity of cytohesins, which locally inhibit actomyosin contractility at cellular junctions.
               
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