Cell Competition: How to Take Over the Space Left by Your Neighbours.

Curr Biol

Institut Pasteur, Department of Developmental and Stem Cell Biology, 25 rue du Dr. Roux, 75015 Paris, France. Electronic address:

Published: July 2018

Fast-growing cells can expand in a tissue by eliminating and replacing the neighbouring wild-type cells. A new study provides an elegant explanation for how cell elimination contributes to the preferential expansion of the invading population.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2018.05.023DOI Listing

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