Spatio-temporal control of myoblast identity drives muscle diversity in the Drosophila leg
Camille Guillermin, Violaine Tribollet, Mathilde Bouchet, Anne Laurençon, Dan Zhou, Sergio Sarnataro, Laurent Gilquin, Isabelle Stévant, Guillaume Marcy, Emeric Texeraud, Yad Ghavi-Helm, Benjamin Gillet, Sandrine Hughes, Samantha VONAU, Jonathan Enriquez
This study identifies how epithelial morphogens guide stepwise mesodermal specification to generate muscle diversity in Drosophila leg development.
Science Advances · Jul 1, 2026Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology