More diversity in epithelial cell polarity: A fruit flies' gut feeling.

Multicellular animals face the principle challenge to deal with two distinct compartments: the internal organismal compartment and the external environment. This challenge is met by the differentiation of cell sheets into epithelia, which provide a dynamic barrier in tissues, organs, and organisms....

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Main Author: H-Arno J Müller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-12-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3000082