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Phased ERK responsiveness and developmental robustness regulate teleost skin morphogenesis - PubMed

8 days ago
  • #ERK dynamics
  • #zebrafish epidermis
  • #cell division
  • Phased ERK responsiveness regulates teleost skin morphogenesis.
  • Oriented cell divisions facilitate early periderm growth in zebrafish.
  • ERK activity predicts cell cycle entry and regulates cell cycling dynamics.
  • ERK activity transitions to promote hypertrophic cell growth as development proceeds.
  • Genetic blockade of cell division results in oversized periderm cells without impairing development.
  • Stage-dependent differential responsiveness to ERK signaling and developmental robustness in teleost skin.