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The plastic cell: mechanical deformation of cells and tissues

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Published in 2021 at "Open Biology"

DOI: 10.1098/rsob.210006

Abstract: Epithelial cells possess the ability to change their shape in response to mechanical stress by remodelling their junctions and their cytoskeleton. This property lies at the heart of tissue morphogenesis in embryos. A key feature… read more here.

Keywords: deformation cells; cell mechanical; plastic cell; cells tissues ... See more keywords