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ArticleBiology2026

Embryonic Phase Transition/Separation on Hepatic Liquid Crystal Droplets Is Essential for Liver Development.

Qinchun Duan, Xixi Cao, Xinjie Li, Zutong Zhang, Yuanlin Miao, Tingting Zhang, Yuane Hou, Boling He, Xin Zhou, Odell D Jones and 4 more

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Article in Biology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

14 authors.

Qinchun DuanLaboratory of Cell Biology, Genetics and Developmental Biology, College of Life Sciences, Shaanxi Normal University, Xi'an 710062, China.
Xixi CaoLaboratory of Cell Biology, Genetics and Developmental Biology, College of Life Sciences, Shaanxi Normal University, Xi'an 710062, China.
Xinjie LiLaboratory of Cell Biology, Genetics and Developmental Biology, College of Life Sciences, Shaanxi Normal University, Xi'an 710062, China.
Zutong ZhangLaboratory of Cell Biology, Genetics and Developmental Biology, College of Life Sciences, Shaanxi Normal University, Xi'an 710062, China.
Yuanlin MiaoLaboratory of Cell Biology, Genetics and Developmental Biology, College of Life Sciences, Shaanxi Normal University, Xi'an 710062, China.
Tingting ZhangLaboratory of Cell Biology, Genetics and Developmental Biology, College of Life Sciences, Shaanxi Normal University, Xi'an 710062, China.
Yuane HouLaboratory of Cell Biology, Genetics and Developmental Biology, College of Life Sciences, Shaanxi Normal University, Xi'an 710062, China.
Boling HeLaboratory of Cell Biology, Genetics and Developmental Biology, College of Life Sciences, Shaanxi Normal University, Xi'an 710062, China.
Xin ZhouShaanxi Key Laboratory of Ischemic Cardiovascular Disease, Shaanxi Key Laboratory of Brain Disorders, Institute of Basic & Translational Medicine, Xi'an Medical University, Xi'an 710021, China.
Odell D JonesUniversity Laboratory Animal Resources (ULAR), School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA.
Jiali LiDepartment of Internal Medicine, University Hospital, Shaanxi Normal University, Xi'an 710062, China.
MengMeng XuDepartment of Pediatrics, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032, USA.
Yingli LiuDepartment of Internal Medicine, University Hospital, Shaanxi Normal University, Xi'an 710062, China.
Xuehong XuLaboratory of Cell Biology, Genetics and Developmental Biology, College of Life Sciences, Shaanxi Normal University, Xi'an 710062, China.

Funding

Foreign Distinguished Scientist Program from the National Department of Education MS2014SXSF038National Department of Education Central Universities Research Fund GK201301001/201701005/GERP-17-45National Natural Science Foundation of China #31771377/31571273/31371256National Natural Science Foundation of China #82200513Shaanxi Innovation Capacity Support Program-Young Science and Technology Star Project #2025ZC-KJXX-07
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Phase transition or phase separation occurs in cells and tissues in many physiological events, such as protein granules (P granules) in early

Indexed as

Beclin 1birefringent hepatic Maltese crossesembryonic phase transition (in vivo phase transition)hepatic liquid crystal droplet (HLCD)in-drop embryonic phase separationLC3ATaihe black-bone silky fowl (Gallus gallus domesticus Brisson)

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PMID42510716
PMCPMC13403541

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