Spontaneous Emergence of Multicellular Heritability
The major transitions in evolution include events and processes that result in the emergence of new levels of biological individuality. For collectives to undergo Darwinian evolution, their traits must be heritable, but the emergence of higher-level heritability is poorly understood and has long bee...
Main Authors: | Seyed Alireza Zamani-Dahaj, Anthony Burnetti, Thomas C. Day, Peter J. Yunker, William C. Ratcliff, Matthew D. Herron |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-08-01
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Series: | Genes |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/14/8/1635 |
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