Spatially restricted regulation of cell competition by the cytokine Spaetzle
Growing tissues are communities of cells that cooperate to form a robust, functional organ. Cooperative behavior is enforced by cell competition, wherein comparisons of fitness lead to selective elimination of cells sensed as relatively less healthy. Elimination of these ‘loser’ cells from Drosophil...
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| Language: | English |
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2018
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.7916/D8VT38N1 |