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Organ sculpting by patterned extracellular matrix stiffness by Crest, Justin, Diz-Muñoz, Alba, Chen, Dong-Yuan, Fletcher, Daniel A, Bilder, David

“…How organ-shaping mechanical imbalances are generated is a central question of morphogenesis, with existing paradigms focusing on asymmetric force generation…”
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Extracellular matrix stiffness cues junctional remodeling for 3D tissue elongation by Chen, Dong-Yuan, Crest, Justin, Streichan, Sebastian J., Bilder, David

“…Organs are sculpted by extracellular as well as cell-intrinsic forces, but how collective cell dynamics are orchestrated in response to environmental cues is…”
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Cortical Actin Dynamics Facilitate Early-Stage Centrosome Separation by Cao, Jian, Crest, Justin, Fasulo, Barbara, Sullivan, William

“…Proper centrosome separation is a prerequisite for positioning the bipolar spindle. Although studies demonstrate that microtubules (MTs) and their associated…”
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A Cell Migration Tracking Tool Supports Coupling of Tissue Rotation to Elongation by Chen, Dong-Yuan, Crest, Justin, Bilder, David

“…Cell migration is indispensable to morphogenesis and homeostasis. Live imaging allows mechanistic insights, but long-term observation can alter normal biology,…”
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Adaptive optics wide-field microscopy using direct wavefront sensing by Azucena, Oscar, Crest, Justin, Kotadia, Shaila, Sullivan, William, Tao, Xiaodong, Reinig, Marc, Gavel, Donald, Olivier, Scot, Kubby, Joel

“…We report a technique for measuring and correcting the wavefront aberrations introduced by a biological sample using a Shack-Hartmann wavefront sensor, a…”
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Wavefront aberration measurements and corrections through thick tissue using fluorescent microsphere reference beacons by Azucena, Oscar, Crest, Justin, Cao, Jian, Sullivan, William, Kner, Peter, Gavel, Donald, Dillon, Daren, Olivier, Scot, Kubby, Joel

“…We present a new method to directly measure and correct the aberrations introduced when imaging through thick biological tissue. A Shack-Hartmann wavefront…”
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How to gain a competitive edge in grant writing by Rapaport, Orit, Crest, Justin, Botham, Crystal

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Genetic interactions between Cdk1-CyclinB and the Separase complex in Drosophila by Ji, Jun-Yuan, Crest, Justin, Schubiger, Gerold

“…Cdk1-CycB plays a key role in regulating many aspects of cell-cycle events, such as cytoskeletal dynamics and chromosome behavior during mitosis. To…”
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RhoGEF and Positioning of Rappaport-like Furrows in the Early Drosophila Embryo by Crest, Justin, Concha-Moore, Kirsten, Sullivan, William

“…Early Drosophila embryogenesis is characterized by shifting from astral microtubule-based to central spindle-based positioning of cleavage furrows. Before…”
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Polo kinase mediates the phosphorylation and cellular localization of Nuf/FIP3, a Rab11 effector by Brose, Lotti, Crest, Justin, Tao, Li, Sullivan, William

“…Animal cytokinesis involves both actin-myosin-based contraction and vesicle-mediated membrane addition. In many cell types, including early embryos, Nuf/FIP3,…”
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Live imaging using adaptive optics with fluorescent protein guide-stars by Tao, Xiaodong, Crest, Justin, Kotadia, Shaila, Azucena, Oscar, Chen, Diana C, Sullivan, William, Kubby, Joel

“…Spatially and temporally dependent optical aberrations induced by the inhomogeneous refractive index of live samples limit the resolution of live dynamic…”
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A novel cell migration tracking tool supports coupling of tissue rotation to elongation by Chen, Dong-Yuan, Crest, Justin, Bilder, David

“…Cell migration is indispensable to morphogenesis and homeostasis. Live imaging allows mechanistic insights, but long-term observation can alter normal biology,…”
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Regulation of cortical actin dynamics during centrosome separation and cytokinesis in the Drosophila embryo by Crest, Justin

“…We demonstrate that prior to nuclear envelope breakdown (NEB) in Drosophila embryos; proper centrosome separation does not require myosin II but requires…”
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Onset of the DNA Replication Checkpoint in the Early Drosophila Embryo by Crest, J, Oxnard, N, Ji, J.Y, Schubiger, G

“…The Drosophila embryo is a promising model for isolating gene products that coordinate S phase and mitosis. We have reported before that increasing maternal…”
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Drosophila as a Live Substrate for Solid-State Microfabrication by Shum, A. J., Crest, J., Schubiger, G., Parviz, B. A.

“…Drosophila shows a surprisingly high resilience to vacuum exposure. A systematic study shows that some flies survive even after three hours of residence in a…”
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Regulation of cortical actin dynamics during centrosome separation and cytokinesis in the Drosophila embryo by Crest, Justin

“…We demonstrate that prior to nuclear envelope breakdown (NEB) in Drosophila embryos; proper centrosome separation does not require myosin II but requires…”
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