Matrix viscoelasticity controls spatio-temporal tissue organization
A. Elosegui-Artola, A. Gupta, A. J. Najibi, B. R. Seo, R. Garry, C. M. Tringides, I. de Lazaro, M. Darnell, W. Gu, Q. Zhou, D. Weitz, L. Mahadevan, D. Mooney
This study shows how matrix viscoelasticity influences tissue organization by causing symmetry breaking and branching in epithelial cell aggregates.
bioRxiv · Jan 19, 2022 · PreprintBiophysics