Cell division: Tissue mechanics guide division plane selection to avoid four-way junctions

Müller S (2025)


Publication Type: Journal article

Publication year: 2025

Journal

Book Volume: 35

Pages Range: R608-R610

Journal Issue: 12

DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2025.04.020

Abstract

Plant cells are encased in load-bearing cell walls. A new study shows that the biophysical properties at the junctions between three cell walls generate an inhibitory field that continuously guides the expanding cell plates away from these tricellular junctions during cytokinesis.

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APA:

Müller, S. (2025). Cell division: Tissue mechanics guide division plane selection to avoid four-way junctions. Current Biology, 35(12), R608-R610. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2025.04.020

MLA:

Müller, Sabine. "Cell division: Tissue mechanics guide division plane selection to avoid four-way junctions." Current Biology 35.12 (2025): R608-R610.

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