The origins of multicellularity: a multi-taxon genome initiative.
The emergence of multicellular organisms from single-celled ancestors -- which occurred several times, independently in different branches of the eukaryotic tree -- is one of the most profound evolutionary transitions in the history of life. These events not only radically changed the course of life...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2007
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