Generation and maintenance of apical rib-like actin fibers in epithelial support cells of the Drosophila eye
Abhi Bhattarai, Emily W. McGhie, Joshua Chanyoung Woo, Srijana Niraula, Patrick Rosetti, Jaxon M Kim, Ezekiel Popoola, Ruth I. Johnson
The paper identifies a novel F-actin network in Drosophila eye cells and shows its role in shaping the apical membrane through conserved actin regulatory proteins.
Development · Jan 1, 2026Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology