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Cell clusters sense their global shape to drive collective migration
Joan Térmens, Irina Pi-JaumÃ, Ido Lavi +4
The collective migration of epithelial groups of cells plays a central role in processes such as embryo development, wound healing, and cancer invasion. While finite cell clusters…
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Collective multicellular patterns arising from cadherin-linked cytoskeletal domains
XinXin Du, Ido Lavi, Michael J. Shelley
In multicellular systems, adhesion complexes, such as those composed of E-cadherin and associated catenins, mechanically couple neighboring cells by directly linking their actin-ba…