The Drosophila Afadin and ZO-1 homologues Canoe and Polychaetoid act in parallel to maintain epithelial integrity when challenged by adherens junction remodeling

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Dynamics of PAR Proteins Explain the Oscillation and Ratcheting Mechanisms in Dorsal Closure

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Drosophila dorsal closure: An orchestra of forces to zip shut the embryo

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Cortical forces and CDC-42 control clustering of PAR proteins for Caenorhabditis elegans embryonic polarization

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An apical MRCK-driven morphogenetic pathway controls epithelial polarity

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Sculpting epithelia with planar polarized actomyosin networks: Principles from Drosophila

(2017) Tony J.C. Harris   SEMINARS IN CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Integration of Cadherin Adhesion and Cytoskeleton at Adherens Junctions

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Myosin-dependent remodeling of adherens junctions protects junctions from Snail-dependent disassembly

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Remodeling the zonula adherens in response to tension and the role of afadin in this response

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Amnioserosa cell constriction but not epidermal actin cable tension autonomously drives dorsal closure

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The actin cable is dispensable in directing dorsal closure dynamics but neutralizes mechanical stress to prevent scarring in the Drosophila embryo

(2016) Antoine Ducuing et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Drak Is Required for Actomyosin Organization During Drosophila Cellularization

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The Transgenic RNAi Project at Harvard Medical School: Resources and Validation

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Cell adhesion strength from cortical tension - an integration of concepts

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Rho GTPase and Shroom direct planar polarized actomyosin contractility during convergent extension

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The actin regulators Enabled and Diaphanous direct distinct protrusive behaviors in different tissues during Drosophila development

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Capping protein regulators fine-tune actin assembly dynamics

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Architecture of tight junctions and principles of molecular composition

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Three Functions of Cadherins in Cell Adhesion

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The N and C Termini of ZO-1 Are Surrounded by Distinct Proteins and Functional Protein Networks

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Rap1 and Canoe/afadin are essential for establishment of apical–basal polarity in the Drosophila embryo

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Discontinuities in Rap1 activity determine epithelial cell morphology within the developing wing of Drosophila

(2012) David D. O'Keefe et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Abl Regulates Planar Polarized Junctional Dynamics through β-Catenin Tyrosine Phosphorylation

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Depleting Gene Activities in Early Drosophila Embryos with the "Maternal-Gal4-shRNA" System

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Mutational analysis supports a core role for Drosophila  -Catenin in adherens junction function

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The role of adhesion energy in controlling cell–cell contacts

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Su(dx) E3 ubiquitin ligase–dependent and –independent functions of Polychaetoid, theDrosophilaZO-1 homologue

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The single Drosophila ZO-1 protein Polychaetoid regulates embryonic morphogenesis in coordination with Canoe/afadin and Enabled

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A contractile actomyosin network linked to adherens junctions by Canoe/afadin helps drive convergent extension

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Zonula occludens-1 and -2 regulate apical cell structure and the zonula adherens cytoskeleton in polarized epithelia

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Spatial regulation of Dia and Myosin-II by RhoGEF2 controls initiation of E-cadherin endocytosis during epithelial morphogenesis

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Translating cell polarity into tissue elongation

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The PAR complex regulates pulsed actomyosin contractions during amnioserosa apical constriction in Drosophila

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Rho-Kinase Directs Bazooka/Par-3 Planar Polarity during Drosophila Axis Elongation

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Zonula Occludens-1 and -2 Are Cytosolic Scaffolds That Regulate the Assembly of Cellular Junctions

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Rap1 maintains adhesion between cells to affect Egfr signaling and planar cell polarity in Drosophila

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Myosin II Dynamics Are Regulated by Tension in Intercalating Cells

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TheDrosophilaafadin homologue Canoe regulates linkage of the actin cytoskeleton to adherens junctions during apical constriction

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Cell Mechanics and Feedback Regulation of Actomyosin Networks

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Adherens Junction: Molecular Architecture and Regulation

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Polychaetoid controls patterning by modulating adhesion in the Drosophila pupal retina

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Cdc42 and Par proteins stabilize dynamic adherens junctions in theDrosophilaneuroectoderm through regulation of apical endocytosis

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Early Embryonic Lethality of Mice Lacking ZO-2, but Not ZO-3, Reveals Critical and Nonredundant Roles for Individual Zonula Occludens Proteins in Mammalian Development

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Deficiency of Zonula Occludens-1 Causes Embryonic Lethal Phenotype Associated with Defected Yolk Sac Angiogenesis and Apoptosis of Embryonic Cells

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ZO-1- and ZO-2-Dependent Integration of Myosin-2 to Epithelial Zonula Adherens

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Apoptotic Force and Tissue Dynamics During Drosophila Embryogenesis

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