Dorsal closure in Drosophila: Cells cannot get out of the tight spot

BioEssays

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1284-1287

  Heisenberg, Carl Philipp ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dorsal closure; Drosophila; Morphogenesis

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; STRESS ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE;

BLASTODERM; CELL MIGRATION; CELL SPECIFICITY; CELL SPREADING; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EPIDERMIS; EPITHELIUM CELL; FIBROBLAST; GRANULATION TISSUE; INTERNALIZATION; MESODERM; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; SHORT SURVEY; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 73149111050     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bies.200900109     Document Type: Short Survey

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