Tissue Morphogenesis: Take a Step Back and Relax!
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2017.07.029
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. read more here.
Keywords: tissue morphogenesis; morphogenesis take; take step; back relax ... See more keywords