Cell competition corrects noisy Wnt morphogen gradients to achieve robust patterning
Y. Akieda, S. Ogamino, H. Furuie, S. Ishitani, R. Akiyoshi, J. Nogami, T. Masuda, N. Shimizu, Y. Ohkawa, T. Ishitani
The paper shows that cell competition corrects noisy Wnt/β-catenin gradients by eliminating unfit cells, ensuring robust embryonic patterning.
bioRxiv · Sep 25, 2018Cell Biology