Article
Antagonistic PCP Signaling Pathways in the developing Drosophila eye.
Scientific reports - 10 Apr 2018
Katanaev Vladimir L, Egger-Adam Diane, Tomlinson Andrew
Abstract excerpt
In Planar cell polarity (PCP), cells coordinately polarize their cytoskeletons within the plane of the epithelium in which they lie. In most insect epithelia this is indicated by the coordinated projections of the hairs secreted by the ectodermal cells. PCP of this form has been effectively studied in Drosophila, but it has proven difficult to achieve an integrated description of the roles played by the various...
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