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apical cortex

The region that lies just beneath the plasma membrane on the apical edge of a cell. [GOC:bf]
National Institutes of Health

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Apical part of cell

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raps-insc complex

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2018
2018
The apical scaffold big bang binds to spectrins and regulates the growth of Drosophila melanogaster wing discs
During development, cell numbers are tightly regulated, ensuring that tissues and organs reach their correct size and shape… 
2017
2017
Moesin is involved in polarity maintenance and cortical remodeling during asymmetric cell division
An intact actomyosin network is essential for asymmetric cell division; however, the precise mechanisms remain unclear. We find… 
2016
2016
aPKC regulates apical localization of Lgl to restrict elongation of microridges in developing zebrafish epidermis
Epithelial cells exhibit apical membrane protrusions, which confer specific functions to epithelial tissues. Microridges are… 
2014
2014
Slmb antagonises the aPKC/Par-6 complex to control oocyte and epithelial polarity
The Drosophila anterior-posterior axis is specified when the posterior follicle cells signal to polarise the oocyte, leading to… 
2013
2013
The p21-activated kinase Mbt is a component of the apical protein complex in central brain neuroblasts and controls cell proliferation
The final size of the central nervous system is determined by precisely controlled generation, proliferation and death of neural… 
2008
2008
Mechanotransduction: Under tension
2005
2005
Reorganization of actin cytoskeleton by FRIED, a Frizzled‐8 associated protein tyrosine phosphatase
Frizzled receptors transduce signals from the extracellular Wnt ligands through multiple signaling pathways that affect… 
2002
2002
Membrane Targeting and Asymmetric Localization of Drosophila Partner of Inscuteable Are Discrete Steps Controlled by Distinct Regions of the Protein
ABSTRACT Asymmetric division of neural progenitors is a key mechanism by which neuronal diversity in the Drosophila central… 
1999
1999
bloated tubules (blot) encodes a Drosophila member of the neurotransmitter transporter family required for organisation of the apical cytocortex.
We have identified a novel member of the vertebrate sodium- and chloride-dependent neurotransmitter symporter family from… 
1995
1995
Cytoskeletal aspects of nuclear migration during tip-growth in the fernAdiantum protonemal cell
SummaryIn the tip-growing protonemal cell, the nucleus migrates with the tip as it grows, keeping a constant distance between… 
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