The Role of Actin Mechanics in Hydra Regeneration |
| TYPE | Bio-Physics Seminar |
| Speaker: | Lital Shani-Zerbib |
| Date: | 14.09.2016 |
| Time: | 15:00 - 16:00 |
| Location: | Lidow Nathan Rosen (300) |
| Abstract: | Understanding how mechanics complements bio-signaling in defining patterns during morphogenesis is an outstanding challenge in biophysics. In our work, we utilize the multicellular polyp Hydra to shed light on the role of the actin cytoskeleton in morphogenesis. |