Adhesion to a common ECM mediates interdependence in tissue morphogenesis in Drosophila
Luis Eduardo Sánchez-Cisneros, Mariana Barrera-Velázquez, Dimitri Kromm, Philippe Bun, Horacio Merchant‐Larios, Luis Daniel Ríos‐Barrera
The paper shows that adhesion to a common ECM coordinates tissue morphogenesis in Drosophila by linking epidermal and tracheal cells through mechanical forces.
EMBO Reports · Apr 1, 2026Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology