The paper reviews lumen formation by viewing lumens as active balloons whose growth and maintenance are driven by out-of-equilibrium physical processes in cell layers.
Claudin-1 and-2: novel integral membrane proteins localizing at tight junctions with no sequence similarity to occludin.The Journal of cell biology, 141(7):1539–1550
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Lumens as active balloons: a biological physics review
The paper reviews lumen formation by viewing lumens as active balloons whose growth and maintenance are driven by out-of-equilibrium physical processes in cell layers.