Forces directing germ-band extension in Drosophila embryos

A new algorithm is helping to decipher the language of morphogenesis - Princeton Insights

Two contractile pools of actomyosin distinctly load and tune E-cadherin levels during morphogenesis - preLights

Deqing Kong – Research Fellow – Philipps-Universität Marburg

A corset function of exoskeletal ECM promotes body elongation in Drosophila

A corset function of exoskeletal ECM promotes body elongation in Drosophila

Extracting multiple surfaces from 3D microscopy images in complex biological tissues with the Zellige software tool, BMC Biology

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PDF) Forces directing germ-band extension in Drosophila embryos

Frontiers The Lateral Epidermis Actively Counteracts Pulling by the Amnioserosa During Dorsal Closure

Optogenetic inhibition of actomyosin reveals mechanical bistability of the mesoderm epithelium during Drosophila mesoderm invagination

Frontiers Planar Cell Polarity and E-Cadherin in Tissue-Scale Shape Changes in Drosophila Embryos