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Systems morphodynamics: understanding the development of tissue hardware.

Yanlan Mao1, Jeremy B A Green2

  • 1MRC Laboratory for Molecular Cell Biology, University College London, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT, UK y.mao@ucl.ac.uk.

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences
|March 29, 2017
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Systems morphodynamics analyzes mechanical morphogenesis using advanced microscopy and computational tools. This approach integrates systems biology to understand tissue development and hardware formation.

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  • Integrates developmental biology, physics, and computational modeling to study the formation of biological structures.

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  • Introduces systems morphodynamics as a multi-level analytical framework for mechanical morphogenesis.
  • Highlights the role of novel microscopy and computational technologies in advancing the field.

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  • Explores the integration of systems biology principles within morphodynamic research.
  • Connects the development of tissue structure to the concept of 'tissue hardware'.

Key Insights:

  • Emphasizes a holistic, systems-level understanding of how mechanical forces shape biological form.
  • Showcases the interdisciplinary nature of modern morphodynamics research.

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  • Predicts continued rapid advancement in systems morphodynamics.
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