“…Previous simulation frameworks for morphogenesis (Hoehme and Drasdo, 2010;Richmond et al, 2010;Gorochowski et al, 2012;Rudge et al, 2012;Swat et al, 2012;Mirams et al, 2013;Sütterlin et al, 2013;Kang et al, 2014;Starruß et al, 2014;Cytowski and Szymanska, 2015;Barton et al, 2017;Somogyi and Glazier, 2017;Sussman, 2017;Ghaffarizadeh et al, 2018;Song et al, 2018) often emphasized either epithelial or mesenchymal processes, e.g. vertex models describe the shapes of epithelial cells within sheets or cellular Potts models describe differential adhesion .…”