Aerotaxis in the closest relatives of animals
As the closest unicellular relatives of animals, choanoflagellates serve as useful model organisms for understanding the evolution of animal multicellularity. An important factor in animal evolution was the increasing ocean oxygen levels in the Precambrian, which are thought to have influenced the e...
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2016-11-01
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/18109 |