Morphodynamic domains enable integration of live morphometrics and spatial transcriptomics
Adrien Leroy, Eric van Leen, Maria Balakireva, Lale Alpar, Fabian Gärtner, Isabelle Gaugué, Stéphane Pelletier, Rémi Pigache, Mehdi Ech-Chouini, Julien Delpierre, Stéphane U. Rigaud, Floris Bosveld, Lorette Noiret, Yohanns Bellaı̈che
The paper introduces a framework to integrate spatial transcriptomics with live morphometrics to infer gene regulatory networks and validate gene function in Drosophila thorax development.
bioRxiv · Aug 14, 2026 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology