Newly Published: Chanet, S., Miller, C. J., Vaishnav, E. D., Ermentrout, B., Davidson, L. A. and Martin, A. C. (2017). Actomyosin meshwork mechanosensing enables tissue shape to orient cell force. Nature Communications 8. https://dx.doi.org/10.1038%2Fncomms15014

“Sculpting organism shape requires that cells produce forces with proper directionality. Thus, it is critical to understand how cells orient the cytoskeleton to produce forces that deform tissues.”