Biophysical mechanisms of morphogenesis in lizard lungs
Kaleb Hill, Aaron H. Griffing, Michael A. Palmer, Bezia Lemma, Aria S. Lupo, Tony Gamble, Natalia A. Shylo, Andrej Košmrlj, Paul A. Trainor, Celeste M. Nelson
The paper investigates morphogenesis in lizard lungs, finding that stress ball morphogenesis is conserved but luminal inflation varies, with apical constriction contributing to transitional chambers in veiled chameleons.
bioRxiv · Sep 1, 2025 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology