Fluctuations and entropy enable neural crest cell ingression
Clarissa C. Pasiliao, Evan Thomas, Theodora M. Yung, Min Sheng Zhu, Hirotaka Tao, Yu Sun, Sidhartha Goyal, Sevan Hopyan
The paper shows that stochastic fluctuations and entropy, not stiffness gradients, drive neural crest cell ingression in mice.
bioRxiv · Feb 10, 2023 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology