Meta-population structure and the evolutionary transition to multicellularity.
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DOI: 10.1111/ele.13570
Abstract: The evolutionary transition to multicellularity has occurred on numerous occasions, but transitions to complex life forms are rare. Here, using experimental bacterial populations as proxies for nascent multicellular organisms, we manipulate ecological factors shaping the… read more here.
Keywords: evolutionary transition; multicellularity; transition multicellularity; population structure ... See more keywords