Migration Mechanics
Cells in the RMS are believed to move by "chain migration". These neuroblasts are connected by membrane specializations including gap junctions and adherens junctions. and move along each other towards the olfactory bulb through glial tubes. The pathway and mechanisms behind this movement are detailed below.
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