Mechanical interactions among followers determine the emergence of leaders in migrating epithelial cell collectives

During collective cell migration, how leader cells emerge is poorly understood. Here, the authors find that small groups of mechanically-interacting follower cells pull on the future leaders to stochastically elect them to their fate.

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Autores principales: Medhavi Vishwakarma, Jacopo Di Russo, Dimitri Probst, Ulrich S. Schwarz, Tamal Das, Joachim P. Spatz
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:38574b3a8a5f494cb3fa2b88cbb8232c2021-12-02T17:31:14ZMechanical interactions among followers determine the emergence of leaders in migrating epithelial cell collectives10.1038/s41467-018-05927-62041-1723https://doaj.org/article/38574b3a8a5f494cb3fa2b88cbb8232c2018-08-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-05927-6https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723During collective cell migration, how leader cells emerge is poorly understood. Here, the authors find that small groups of mechanically-interacting follower cells pull on the future leaders to stochastically elect them to their fate.Medhavi VishwakarmaJacopo Di RussoDimitri ProbstUlrich S. SchwarzTamal DasJoachim P. SpatzNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2018)
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Medhavi Vishwakarma
Jacopo Di Russo
Dimitri Probst
Ulrich S. Schwarz
Tamal Das
Joachim P. Spatz
Mechanical interactions among followers determine the emergence of leaders in migrating epithelial cell collectives
description During collective cell migration, how leader cells emerge is poorly understood. Here, the authors find that small groups of mechanically-interacting follower cells pull on the future leaders to stochastically elect them to their fate.
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author Medhavi Vishwakarma
Jacopo Di Russo
Dimitri Probst
Ulrich S. Schwarz
Tamal Das
Joachim P. Spatz
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Dimitri Probst
Ulrich S. Schwarz
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title Mechanical interactions among followers determine the emergence of leaders in migrating epithelial cell collectives
title_short Mechanical interactions among followers determine the emergence of leaders in migrating epithelial cell collectives
title_full Mechanical interactions among followers determine the emergence of leaders in migrating epithelial cell collectives
title_fullStr Mechanical interactions among followers determine the emergence of leaders in migrating epithelial cell collectives
title_full_unstemmed Mechanical interactions among followers determine the emergence of leaders in migrating epithelial cell collectives
title_sort mechanical interactions among followers determine the emergence of leaders in migrating epithelial cell collectives
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url https://doaj.org/article/38574b3a8a5f494cb3fa2b88cbb8232c
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