Evolutionary adaptation after crippling cell polarization follows reproducible trajectories

Cells are organized by functional modules, which typically contain components whose removal severely compromises the module's function. Despite their importance, these components are not absolutely conserved between parts of the tree of life, suggesting that cells can evolve to perform the same...

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Main Authors: Liedewij Laan, John H Koschwanez, Andrew W Murray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2015-10-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/09638