Dynamic interplay of protrusive microtubule and contractile actomyosin forces drives tissue extension
Amrita Singh, Sameedha Thale, Tobias Leibner, Andrea Ricker, Harald Nüsse, Jürgen Klingauf, Mario Ohlberger, Maja Matis
The paper investigates the roles of microtubules and actomyosin in epithelial tissue elongation, showing microtubules drive shape changes while actomyosin refines them.
bioRxiv · Jun 21, 2022 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology