Fluid extraction from the left-right organizer uncovers mechanical properties needed for symmetry breaking
Pedro Sampaio, Sara Pestana, Catarina Bota, Adán Guerrero, Ivo A. Telley, David J. Smith, Susana S. Lopes
The paper investigates the role of fluid mechanics in left-right symmetry breaking during zebrafish embryo development and finds that mechanosensing, not fluid content, drives this process.
eLife · Jun 28, 2023Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology