Germ-band extension is driven by cell intercalation. (A)

intercalation

PDF) Forces directing germ-band extension in Drosophila embryos

Fred WOLF, Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization, Göttingen, Department of Nonlinear Dynamics

Dlg1 regulates subcellular distribution of non-muscle myosin II during Drosophila germband extension

Jörg GROSSHANS, Professor, Dr. rer. nat Dipl. biochem., Philipps University of Marburg, Marburg an der Lahn, PUM, Faculty of Biology

Jörg GROSSHANS, Professor, Dr. rer. nat Dipl. biochem., Philipps University of Marburg, Marburg an der Lahn, PUM, Faculty of Biology

PDF) Forces directing germ-band extension in Drosophila embryos

The same but different: cell intercalation as a driver of tissue deformation and fluidity

Diagrammatic representation of single and group order parameters. Top