Geometry shapes evolution of early multicellularity.

Organisms have increased in complexity through a series of major evolutionary transitions, in which formerly autonomous entities become parts of a novel higher-level entity. One intriguing feature of the higher-level entity after some major transitions is a division of reproductive labor among its l...

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Main Authors: Eric Libby, William Ratcliff, Michael Travisano, Ben Kerr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-09-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1003803