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Pavement cells and the topology puzzle

D'Arcy Thompson emphasised the importance of surface tension as a potential driving force in establishing cell shape and topology within tissues. Leaf epidermal pavement cells grow into jigsaw-piece shapes, highly deviating from such classical forms. We investigate the topology of developing Ar...

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Autores principales: Carter, Ross, Sánchez-Corrales, Yara E., Hartley, Matthew, Grieneisen, Verônica A., Marée, Athanasius F. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Company of Biologists Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5769637/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29084800
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/dev.157073