Molecular clue links bacteria to the origin of animals
Bacteria have a role in the formation of colonies by a species of single-celled organisms whose ancestors gave rise to the animals, which suggests that bacteria might also have influenced the origin of multicellularity in animals.
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2012-10-01
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| Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/00242 |