Asymmetric division of contractile domains couples cell positioning and fate specification

Jean-Léon Maître (), Hervé Turlier, Rukshala Illukkumbura, Björn Eismann, Ritsuya Niwayama, François Nédélec and Takashi Hiiragi ()
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Jean-Léon Maître: European Molecular Biology Laboratory
Hervé Turlier: European Molecular Biology Laboratory
Rukshala Illukkumbura: European Molecular Biology Laboratory
Björn Eismann: European Molecular Biology Laboratory
Ritsuya Niwayama: European Molecular Biology Laboratory
François Nédélec: European Molecular Biology Laboratory
Takashi Hiiragi: European Molecular Biology Laboratory

Nature, 2016, vol. 536, issue 7616, 344-348

Abstract: Here, a combination of biophysical measurement, modelling, and genetic and experimental manipulation of cell contractile components is used to analyse the formation of the inner cell mass in the early mouse embryo.

Date: 2016
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