A 3D cell shape found in sheets and tubes

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  Blanchard, Guy
Publication Date
2018-09-13
Journal Title
Nature
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1476-4687
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Springer Nature
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Blanchard, G. (2018). A 3D cell shape found in sheets and tubes. Nature https://doi.org/10.17863/CAM.32531
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Sheets of cells called epithelia can curve into tubes in embryos. Modelling and in vivo observations reveal that cells in the tube adopt an asymmetric cell shape dubbed scutoid, contrary to some previous assumptions.
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This record's URL: https://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/285161
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