Nature Communications (Mar 2022)

Tig1 regulates proximo-distal identity during salamander limb regeneration

  • Catarina R. Oliveira,
  • Dunja Knapp,
  • Ahmed Elewa,
  • Tobias Gerber,
  • Sandra G. Gonzalez Malagon,
  • Phillip B. Gates,
  • Hannah E. Walters,
  • Andreas Petzold,
  • Hernan Arce,
  • Rodrigo C. Cordoba,
  • Elaiyaraja Subramanian,
  • Osvaldo Chara,
  • Elly M. Tanaka,
  • András Simon,
  • Maximina H. Yun

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-28755-1
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 16

Abstract

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The mechanisms by which cells determine their position within the 3D space are poorly understood. Research in salamanders offers fresh insights into this question, uncovering Tig1 as a central determinant of proximo-distal identity in regeneration.