Embryo-scale tissue mechanics during Drosophila gastrulation movements

Nature Communications

Volumn 6, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Rauzi, Matteo ^a   Krzic, Uros ^a   Saunders, Timothy E ^a   Krajnc, Matej ^b   Ziherl, Primoz ^b,c,d   Hufnagel, Lars ^a   Leptin, Maria ^a  

^a EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

^b JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^d Erwin Schrodinger International Institute for Mathematical Physics   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLS AND CELL COMPONENTS; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FLY; MORPHOGENESIS; MORPHOLOGY; MOVEMENT;

ANIMAL; CELL MOTION; CYTOLOGY; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYOLOGY; FEMALE; GASTRULA; GASTRULATION; MALE; NONMAMMALIAN EMBRYO;

ANIMALS; CELL MOVEMENT; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; FEMALE; GASTRULA; GASTRULATION; MALE;

EID: 84945266164     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms9677     Document Type: Article

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