2 papers
q-bio.MN2023
Scale invariance in early embryonic development
Miloš Nikolić, Victoria Antonetti, Feng Liu +6
The body plan of the fruit fly is determined by the expression of just a handful of genes. We show that the spatial patterns of expression for several of these genes scale precisel…
q-bio.MN2023
Finding the last bits of positional information
Lauren McGough, Helena Casademunt, Miloš Nikolić +3
In a developing embryo, information about the position of cells is encoded in the concentrations of "morphogen" molecules. In the fruit fly, the local concentrations of just a hand…