Developmental BiologybioRxivPreprint
Topology changes of the regenerating Hydra define actin nematic defects as mechanical organizers of morphogenesis.
Yamini Ravichandran, Matthias Christian Vogg, Karsten Kruse…·Aurélien Roux
The paper shows that topological defects in actin nematic order are necessary for head regeneration in Hydra, acting as mechanical organizers of morphogenesis.
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