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How contraction has shaped evolution.

Mukund Thattai
Published in: eLife (2019)
Two unicellular relatives of animals reveal that coordinated contractions of groups of cells using actomyosin predated animal multicellularity during evolution.
Keyphrases
  • induced apoptosis
  • cell cycle arrest
  • genome wide
  • single cell
  • signaling pathway
  • oxidative stress
  • cell death
  • dna methylation
  • cell proliferation