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Cell intercalation
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2026-10-20
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A
rearrangement in which
cells
insert between neighbours, altering tissue
shape
and adjacency without requiring
cell division
.
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Mediolateral intercalation
Cell intercalation
Radial intercalation
Cell intercalation
Mediolateral intercalation
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Cell intercalation
Rearrangement in which
cells
move between neighbours along the mediolateral axis, contributing to convergence and extension of
a
tissue.
Radial intercalation
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Cell intercalation
Movement between
cells
in different layers, tending to thin and spread
a
tissue.
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