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Morphogenetic Cell Movements

Morphogenetic Cell Movements is a biological process characterized by coordinated cellular rearrangements during embryonic development that drive the formation of germ layers and tissue organization through directed migration, invagination, ingression, and convergence-extension mechanisms.

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Morphogenetic Cell Movement

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Microfilaments in Cellular and Developmental Processes

Norman K. Wessells, Brian S. Spooner, John F. Ash et al. · Science · 1971 · 1.6K citations

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Directed movements and selective adhesion of embryonic amphibian cells

Philip L. Townes, Johannes Holtfreter · Journal of Experimental Zoology · 1955 · 880 citations

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<i>Xwnt11</i>is a target of<i>Xenopus</i>Brachyury: regulation of gastrulation movements via Dishevelled, but not through the canonical Wnt pathway

Masazumi Tada, James C. Smith · Development · 2000 · 680 citations

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Tissue stiffening coordinates morphogenesis by triggering collective cell migration in vivo

Elías H. Barriga, Kristian Franze, Guillaume Charras et al. · Nature · 2018 · 587 citations · Full text

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Cell shape changes during gastrulation in <i>Drosophila</i>

Maria Leptin, Barbara Grunewald · Development · 1990 · 522 citations

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    William W. Ballard

    Dartmouth College, United States

    11 publications · 616 citations

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    G. Wayne Brodland

    University of Waterloo, Canada

    9 publications · 474 citations

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    Naoto Ueno

    National Institute for Basic Biology, Japan

    6 publications · 538 citations

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    Scott E. Fraser

    California Institute of Technology, United States

    6 publications · 764 citations

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    Kurt E. Johnson

    Washington University Medical Center, United States

    5 publications · 216 citations

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    21 h-index

    80 publications

    6K citations

  2. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    17 h-index

    43 publications

    4.5K citations

  3. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    15 h-index

    34 publications

    3.6K citations

  4. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    15 h-index

    38 publications

    3.8K citations

  5. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    13 h-index

    38 publications

    6.5K citations

  6. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    13 h-index

    35 publications

    4.5K citations

  7. Howard Hughes Medical Institute

    Chevy Chase, United States

    12 h-index

    33 publications

    6K citations

  8. Inserm

    Paris, France

    11 h-index

    30 publications

    2.6K citations

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  1. Development

    111 publications · 11.4K citations

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  2. Developmental Biology

    39 publications · 2.2K citations

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  3. Journal of Experimental Zoology

    JEZ · 33 publications · 2.3K citations

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  4. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 22 publications · 2.6K citations

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  5. Developmental Dynamics

    19 publications · 858 citations

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