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An aPKC rheostat induces apical contraction in response to epithelial stretching
Hélène Doerflinger, Amandine Palandri, Noah Jackaman…·Daniel St Johnston
The paper shows that aPKC inhibition in Drosophila follicle cells triggers apical contraction in response to stretching by activating Yurt through a conserved pathway.