ASPP2 maintains the integrity of mechanically stressed pseudostratified epithelia during morphogenesis

oleh: Christophe Royer, Elizabeth Sandham, Elizabeth Slee, Falk Schneider, Christoffer B. Lagerholm, Jonathan Godwin, Nisha Veits, Holly Hathrell, Felix Zhou, Karolis Leonavicius, Jemma Garratt, Tanaya Narendra, Anna Vincent, Celine Jones, Tim Child, Kevin Coward, Chris Graham, Marco Fritzsche, Xin Lu, Shankar Srinivas

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2022-02-01

Deskripsi

The early embryo maintains its structure in the face of large mechanical stresses during morphogenesis. Here they show that ASPP2 acts to preserve epithelial integrity in regions of high apical tension during early development.