Heterogeneous individual motility biases group composition in a model of aggregating cells

Aggregative life cycles are characterized by alternating phases of unicellular growth and multicellular development. Their multiple, independent evolutionary emergence suggests that they may have coopted pervasive properties of single-celled ancestors. Primitive multicellular aggregates, where coord...

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Main Authors: Mathieu Forget, Sandrine Adiba, Leonardo Gregory Brunnet, Silvia De Monte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fevo.2022.1052309/full