Bacterial Ventures into Multicellularity: Collectivism through Individuality.
Multicellular eukaryotes can perform functions that exceed the possibilities of an individual cell. These functions emerge through interactions between differentiated cells that are precisely arranged in space. Bacteria also form multicellular collectives that consist of differentiated but genetical...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-06-01
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| Series: | PLoS Biology |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4454668?pdf=render |