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. 2008 Feb 26;18(4):R163-5.
doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2007.12.030.

Epithelial organization: may the force be with you

Rodrigo Fernandez-Gonzalez  1 , Jennifer A Zallen
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Epithelial organization: may the force be with you

Rodrigo Fernandez-Gonzalez et al. Curr Biol. .
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Abstract

Multicellular organization is determined by the balance of forces between cells as much as by the expression of genes. A recent study in Drosophila combines physical modeling with experimental measurements and mechanical perturbations to shed light on the processes that influence cell patterns in vivo.

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