Developmental BiologyCurrent BiologyPeer-reviewed
Apical constriction induces tissue rupture in a proliferative epithelium
Mariana Osswald, André Barros-Carvalho, Ana M. Carmo…·Eurico Morais‐de‐Sá
This study shows that rapid aPKC inactivation in Drosophila follicular epithelium causes tissue rupture through increased apical constriction, not polarity loss.
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