Adhesion-driven rigidity transition decoupled from density-driven jamming triggers epithelial organi

Adhesion-driven rigidity transition decoupled from density-driven jamming triggers epithelial organization in embryonic tissues

Tissue phase transitions are key to morphogenesis. Now adhesion-driven rigidification is identified as key to epithelial organization but only if uncoupled from density-driven jamming.

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41567-026-03276-6 nature.com

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