Left-right cortical interactions drive intracellular pattern formation in the ciliate Tetrahymena

• Chinkyu Lee ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Chinkyu Lee, Ewa Joachimiak, Wolfgang Maier

  Roles Investigation, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Cellular Biology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

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• Ewa Joachimiak ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Chinkyu Lee, Ewa Joachimiak, Wolfgang Maier

  Roles Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology of Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland

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• Wolfgang Maier ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Chinkyu Lee, Ewa Joachimiak, Wolfgang Maier

  Roles Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Bioinformatics, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9464-6640

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• Yu-Yang Jiang,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Cellular Biology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0338-4252

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• Mireya Parra,

  Roles Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Cellular Biology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0009-0002-2025-6372

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• Karl F. Lechtreck,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Cellular Biology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

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• Eric S. Cole,

  Roles Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Biology Department, St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota, United States of America

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• Jacek Gaertig

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: jgaertig@uga.edu

  Affiliation Department of Cellular Biology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4420-4630

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