... kinase Src42A regulates embryonic axis elongation by multiple mechanisms, including the control of E-cadherin dynamics at adherens junctions. Drosophila Germband extension Gastrulation E-cadherin Src kinase Phosphorylation Cell junctions Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft http...

...Eunice H. Y. Chan; Yanxiang Zhou; Birgit L. Aerne; Maxine V. Holder; Anne Weston; David J. Barry; Lucy Collinson; Nicolas Tapon ABSTRACT Cell-cell junctions are dynamic structures that maintain cell cohesion and shape in epithelial tissues. During development, junctions undergo extensive...

... Polarity Organogenesis Epithelium Cell junctions PAR-6 C. elegans Epithelial cells are integral components of organs and perform crucial roles in organ morphogenesis and function. As epithelial cells form, they acquire an apicobasal polarity that distinguishes their different membrane...

... that make denticles in the wild type and no denticles, apart from the beard in T1a, form in these mutants. The model predicts that the beard should be enlarged and mirrorized, with anterior denticles pointing anteriorly and, mirabile dictu, this is the case. wingless heat-shock construct cell...

... skeletal muscle embryonic development myoblasts primary myotubes secondary myotubes cell junctions motoneurone death rat embryo This is the first of two papers concerned with the determination of skeletal muscle fibre numbers during embryonic development. It has previously been shown...