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Cell mixing induced by myc is required for competitive tissue invasion and destruction

Romain Levayer, Barbara Hauert and Eduardo Moreno ()
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Romain Levayer: Institute for Cell Biology, University of Bern
Barbara Hauert: Institute for Cell Biology, University of Bern
Eduardo Moreno: Institute for Cell Biology, University of Bern

Nature, 2015, vol. 524, issue 7566, 476-480

Abstract: Live imaging of myc-driven competition in healthy Drosophila tissues shows that cells expressing higher levels of myc actively mix with the neighbouring cells, which increases the probability of eliminating neighbouring cells.

Date: 2015
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