Patterns of kinesin evolution reveal a complex ancestral eukaryote with a multifunctional cytoskeleton

Background: The genesis of the eukaryotes was a pivotal event in evolution and was accompanied by the acquisition of numerous new cellular features including compartmentalization by cytoplasmic organelles, mitosis and meiosis, and ciliary motility. Essential for the development of these features was...

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Main Authors: Wickstead, B, Gull, K, Richards, T
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central Ltd. 2010
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