MUM, a maternal unknown message, inhibits early establishment of the mediolateral axis in the embryo of the kelp Saccharina latissima
Samuel Boscq, Bernard Billoud, Ioannis Théodorou, Tanweer Joemmanbaks, Tanguy Dufourt, Bénédicte Charrier
This paper investigates the role of a maternal signal (MUM) in establishing growth axes during kelp embryogenesis, showing that MUM inhibits medio-lateral axis formation and requires direct contact with the stalk.
Development · Aug 27, 2024Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology