In situ differentiation of iridophore crystallotypes underlies zebrafish stripe patterning
Dvir Gur, Emily J. Bain, Kory R. Johnson, Andy J. Aman, Hilda Amalia Pasolli, Jessica D. Flynn, Michael C. Allen, Dimitri Dominique Deheyn, Jennifer C. Lee, Jennifer Lippincott‐Schwartz, David M. Parichy
The paper shows zebrafish stripe patterns arise from in situ differentiation of iridophore crystallotypes, not migration, with distinct transcriptomic and physiological states in stripe and interstripe regions.
Nature Communications · Dec 15, 2020Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology