Surface tensions of embryonic tissues predict their mutual envelopment behavior

Development

Volumn 122, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1611-1620

  Foty, Ramsey A ^a   Pfleger, Cathie M ^a,c   Forgacs, Gabor ^b   Steinberg, Malcolm S ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CLARKSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell adhesion; Cell sorting; Morphogenesis; Morphogenetic movement; Self assembly; Surface tension; Tissue affinities; Tissue spreading

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL SPREADING; CELL SURFACE; CHICK EMBRYO; CHOROID; CULTURE MEDIUM; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; HEART DEVELOPMENT; LIMB BUD; LIQUID; LIVER DEVELOPMENT; MESODERM; NONHUMAN; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA NEUROEPITHELIAL LAYER; SURFACE TENSION;

ANIMALS; BIOPHYSICS; CELL ADHESION; CELL MOVEMENT; CHICK EMBRYO; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MORPHOGENESIS; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; SURFACE TENSION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030006921     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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