Publications: The dynamics of morphogenesis

Expanding Actin Rings Zipper the Mouse Embryo for Blastocyst Formation.

J. Zenker*, M. White*, M. Gasnier*, Y. Alvarez*, H. Lim, S. Bissiere, M. Biro and N Plachta, Cell (2018)

Quantifying transcription factor-DNA binding in single cells in vivo with photoactivatable fluorescence correlation spectroscopy.

Z.Zhao*, M.White*, Y. Alvarez*, J.Zenker*, S.Bissiere and N. Plachta, Nature Protocols (2017)

Long-Lived Sox2–DNA Binding Identifies Distinct Cell Fates in Four-Cell Mouse Embryos.

M. White*, J. F. Angiolini*, Y. Alvarez*, G. Kaur*, E. Mocskos, Z.Zhao, L. Bruno, S. Bissiere, V. Levi and N. Plachta, Cell (2016)

Cortical Tension Allocates the First Inner Cells of the Mammalian Embryo.

C. R. Samarage*, M. White*, Y. Álvarez,*, J. C. Fierro-González, Y. Henon, E. Jesudason, S. Bissiere, A. Fouras and N. Plachta, Developmental Cell (2015)

Cadherin-dependent filopodia control preimplantation embryo compaction.

J. C. Fierro-González*, M. White*, J. C. Silva, and N. Plachta, Nature Cell Biology (2013)