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Paracellular transport: Opening the gates for growth.

Authors :
Riechmann V
Source :
Developmental cell [Dev Cell] 2021 Apr 19; Vol. 56 (8), pp. 1075-1077.
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

Epithelial barriers can open their junctions to enhance paracellular flux. A new article by Isasti-Sanchez et al. in this issue of Developmental Cell shows how changes in cell adhesion and relaxation of acto-myosin tension cooperate in opening the cell vertices of the Drosophila follicular epithelium.<br /> (Copyright © 2021 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1878-1551
Volume :
56
Issue :
8
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Developmental cell
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
33878296
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.devcel.2021.03.025