… , and their cooperation with apical constriction contribute to neural tube closure, we performed
perturbation simulations by (i) inhibition of both apical constriction and cell elongation (AC/…

… Two well-studied cases, the tracheal tubes and the salivary glands in Drosophila, give us …
mechanisms that govern apical constriction during tube formation. Tube formation in both …

… Apical constriction is a cell shape change that promotes tissue remodeling in a variety of …
gastrulation in many organisms and neural tube formation in vertebrates. In recent years, …

… SG cells can internalize even without forming apicomedial myosin, … apical constriction. By
analyzing the externalized SG phenotypes of fog mutants, we also reveal that tube formation …

… of apical constriction throughout the forming neural tube. These findings support the idea
that apical … role in bending of the neuroepithelium during neural tube formation in the mouse. …

… events including vertebrate neural tube closure, however, its spatial regulation is largely
unknown. Here we show that during neural tube formation Rab11-positive recycling endosomes …

… of Shroom is sufficient to organize apical constriction in transcriptionally quiescent, naive …
Shroom-induced apical constriction was associated with enrichment of apically localized actin …

… apical constriction, that triggers the neural plate to form a tubular structure. How apical constriction
… 2+ ) are required for Xenopus neural tube formation and that there are two types of Ca …

… earliest stages of tube formation in several … of tube formation in polarized cells – wrapping
and budding – are driven by the process of apical constriction, which is mediated by the apical …

… Further mediolateral narrowing and bending (or rolling) of the neural plate result from
changes in the shape of the neural plate cells, especially by apical constriction. Because the …