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The origin of Metazoa: a unicellular perspective

The origin of Metazoa: a unicellular perspective

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The origin of Metazoa: a unicellular perspective

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The origin of Metazoa: a unicellular perspective

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Nature reviews. Genetics, 2017-08, Vol.18 (8), p.498-512

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Key Points
The origin of animal multicellularity is one of the major evolutionary transitions in the history of life.
The identification and phylogenetic classification of the closest unicellular relatives of animals initiated the study of this transition from a unicellular perspective.
Comparative genomics has revealed that many genes ass...

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The origin of Metazoa: a unicellular perspective

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1896410274

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1896410274

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ISSN

1471-0056

E-ISSN

1471-0064

DOI

10.1038/nrg.2017.21

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