Open problems in synthetic multicellularity

Abstract Multicellularity is one of the major evolutionary transitions, and its rise provided the ingredients for the emergence of a biosphere inhabited by complex organisms. Over the last decades, the potential for bioengineering multicellular systems has been instrumental in interrogating nature a...

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Main Authors: Ricard Solé, Núria Conde–Pueyo, Jordi Pla–Mauri, Jordi Garcia–Ojalvo, Nuria Montserrat, Michael Levin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-12-01
Series:npj Systems Biology and Applications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41540-024-00477-8