Unipolar distributions of junctional Myosin II identify cell stripe boundaries that drive cell intercalation throughout Drosophila axis extension - PMC

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eLife . 2016 May 16;5:e12094. doi: 10.7554/eLife.12094 Unipolar distributions of junctional Myosin II identify cell stripe boundaries that drive cell intercalation throughout Drosophila axis extension Robert J Tetley Robert J Tetley 1 Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom Find articles by Robert J Tetley 1, † , Guy B Blanchard Guy B Blanchard 1 Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom Find articles by Guy B Blanchard 1, *, † , Alexander G Fletcher Alexander G F

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