Piezo proteins, sculptors in organ growth
September 03, 2024
September 03, 2024
NOTRE DAME, Indiana, Sept. 3 -- The University of Notre Dame issued the following news:
Fruit flies used in Zartman's biomolecular research.
Butterfly wings, fish fins and human limbs develop precisely and symmetrically. While genetics and chemical environment significantly influence their development, recent research has revealed that mechanical forces play a pivotal role as well.
Piezo proteins have the unique ability to convert mechanical forces such as . . .
Fruit flies used in Zartman's biomolecular research.
Butterfly wings, fish fins and human limbs develop precisely and symmetrically. While genetics and chemical environment significantly influence their development, recent research has revealed that mechanical forces play a pivotal role as well.
Piezo proteins have the unique ability to convert mechanical forces such as . . .