Juan Manuel Gomez, Lyubov Chumakova, Natalia A. Bulgakova & Nicholas H. Brown
Nature Communications 7, Article number: 13172 (2016)
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Drosophila Microtubules Morphogenesis
Received: 05 February 2016 Accepted: 08 September 2016
Published online: 25 October 2016
Figure 2: Changes in epidermal cell shape and MT organization correlate during embryogenesis .
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We thank J. Casal , J. Knoblich , S. Noselli , V. Riechmann , E. Piddini , D. St Johnston, D. Strutt for reagents and fly stocks, N. Lawrence and the Gurdon Institute Imaging Facility for help with 3D-SIM imaging, A. Maartens for critical reading of the manuscript, all members of the Brown lab for discussion throughout the work. This work was supported by grant BB/K00056X/1 from the UK Biotechnology, Biological Sciences Research Council. Gurdon Institute core funding was provided by the Wellcome Trust (092096) and Cancer Research UK (C6946/A14492). L.C. was supported by the Royal Society of Edinburgh/Scottish Government.
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Natalia A. Bulgakova & Nicholas H. Brown
These authors contributed equally to this work.
Juan Manuel Gomez
Present address: Institute of Genetics, University of Cologne, Cologne 50674, Germany
Natalia A. Bulgakova
Present address: Department of Biomedical Science, The University of Sheffield, Sheffield S10 2TN, UK
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Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, and the Gurdon Institute, The University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 3DY, UK
Juan Manuel Gomez, Natalia A. Bulgakova & Nicholas H. Brown
School of Mathematics and Maxwell Institute for Mathematical Sciences, The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH9 3FD, UK
Lyubov Chumakova
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J.M.G., N.A.B. and N.H.B. designed experiments, J.M.G. performed all experiments, L.C. did in silico modelling, and all authors contributed to writing the manuscript.
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