Browsing by Subject "dorsal closure"
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(2012-12-12)Department: PhysicsDorsal closure is an important morphogenetic event in the embryogenesis of Drosophila melanogaster and serves as a useful model system for studying wound healing, palatogenesis, and neural tube closure in vertebrates. ...
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(2012-12-11)Department: PhysicsLiving tissues are active, non-linear viscoelastic materials that move drastically, often in concert, during embryogenesis. In many cases, the mechanics of this motion remain unknown. Using a combination of laser ...