Cell BiologybioRxiv
Bidirectional multiciliated cell extrusion is controlled by Notch driven basal extrusion and Piezo 1 driven apical extrusion.
R. Ventrella, S. K. Kim, J. Sheridan…·B. Mitchell
The paper identifies two distinct mechanisms for multiciliated cell extrusion in Xenopus embryos: Notch-driven basal extrusion and Piezo1-driven apical extrusion, with age-dependent regulation.