Muscle functions as a connective tissue and source of extracellular matrix in planarians
How the cellular source of positional information compares across regenerative animals is unclear. Here, the authors find that planarian muscle, which harbours positional information, acts as a connective tissue by being a major site of matrisome gene expression and by maintaining tissue architectur...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2019-04-01
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| Series: | Nature Communications |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-09539-6 |