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Topological defects in the nematic order of actin fibres as organization centres of Hydra morphogenesis

Yonit Maroudas-Sacks, Liora Garion, Lital Shani-Zerbib, A. M. Livshits, Erez Braun, Kinneret Keren

2020Nature Physics335 citationsDOI

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