Cell BiologyNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewed
Bulk delivery of a preassembled apical surface initiates epithelial lumen formation
Sujasha Ghosh, Eleanor R. Martin, Yuhong Chen…·Alexander Ludwig
The paper identifies VACs as specialized transport organelles delivering a preassembled apical cortex to the AMIS, enabling lumen initiation, and highlights PatJ's role in coordinating this process with cell-cell junctions.