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. 2005 Sep 20;15(18):R758-9.
doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2005.08.053.

Organ shape: controlling oriented cell division

David Strutt  1
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Organ shape: controlling oriented cell division

David Strutt. Curr Biol. .
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Abstract

One mechanism by which organisms control the shape of growing organs is by regulating the orientation of cell divisions. This occurs in the Drosophila wing under the control of genes previously implicated in regulating cell polarity.

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