Mechanical stress combines with planar polarised patterning during metaphase to orient embryonic epithelial cell divisions
G. Blanchard, E. Scarpa, L. Muresan, B. Sanson
The paper shows that mechanical stress and planar polarisation interact during metaphase to orient cell divisions in Drosophila embryos, influencing body axis elongation.
bioRxiv · Jul 12, 2023Biophysics