Homophilic interaction of E-Cadherin prevents cell-cell fusion between developing germline and surrounding epithelia in Drosophila ovary
This study shows that E-Cadherin homophilic interaction prevents cell-cell fusion between germline and follicle cells in Drosophila ovary, maintaining tissue boundaries and cyst individualization.
bioRxiv · Nov 22, 2022 · PreprintCell Biology