Force production and mechanical accommodation during convergent extension

Development (Cambridge)

Volumn 142, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 692-701

  Zhou, Jian ^a,c   Pal, Siladitya ^a   Maiti, Spandan ^a   Davidson, Lance A ^a,b  

^a University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cell and tissue mechanics; Gastrulation; Mechanotransduction; Morphogenesis; Notochord; Rho Kinase; Viscoelasticity

Indexed keywords

AGAROSE; MYOSIN; MYOSIN II;

ACCOMMODATION; ARTICLE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONVERGENT EXTENSION; FORCE; GASTRULATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEREDITY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION; MICROENVIRONMENT; MORPHOGENESIS; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; NEUROECTODERM; NEURULATION; NONHUMAN; NOTOCHORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; CELL MOTION; CYTOLOGY; MECHANICAL STRESS; MESODERM; PHYSIOLOGY; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; CELL MOVEMENT; GASTRULATION; MESODERM; MORPHOGENESIS; NOTOCHORD; STRESS, MECHANICAL; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 84922496658     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: 14779129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.116533     Document Type: Article

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