Cortical Forces and CDC-42 Control Clustering of PAR Proteins for Caenorhabditis Elegans Embryonic Polarization

Shyi-Chyi Wang,Tricia Yu Feng Low,Yukako Nishimura,Laurent Gole,Weimiao Yu,Fumio Motegi

Mechanisms of development（2017）

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Studying polarity establishment in C. elegans zygotes, Wang et al. find, by imaging GFP-tagged proteins, that clusters of the PAR-3 polarity protein assemble in response to membrane tension created by actomyosin contractility.
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Cytoskeletal Changes
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