Actomyosin contractility in olfactory placode neurons opens the skin epithelium to form the nostril
Marion Baraban, Clara Gordillo Pi, Isabelle Bonnet, Jean-François Gilles, Camille Lejeune, Mélody Cabrera, Florian Tep, Marie Anne Breau
The paper shows that actomyosin contractility in olfactory placode neurons causes the skin epithelium to rupture, forming the nostril in zebrafish.
Developmental Cell · Feb 24, 2023Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology