Movie 5

3D rendering movie from confocal images of the BrdU-stained embryo at tailbud stage 19.
BrdU-positive cells (green) are merged with DIC image of the same embryo.

Ciona embryonic tail bending is driven by asymmetrical notochord contractility and coordinated by epithelial proliferation

Qiongxuan Lu, Yuan Gao, Yuanyuan Fu, Hongzhe Peng, Wenjie Shi, Bo Li, Zhiyi Lv, Xi-Qiao Feng, and Bo Dong

Development 2020. 147:None-None; doi: 10.1242/dev.185868