Multicellularity : origins and evolution /

Multicellularity : origins and evolution / edited by Karl J. Niklas and Stuart A. Newman. - Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Mit Press, (c)2016. - 1 online resource (xxv, 302 pages) : illustrations - Vienna series in theoretical biology .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Functional and molecular predispositions to multicellualrity -- Plants and related theory -- Amoebozoa, fungi, and related theory -- Metazoa and related theory -- Philosophical aspects of multicellularity.

Scholars consider the origins and consequences of the evolution of multicellularity, addressing a range of organisms, experimental protocols, theoretical concepts, and philosophical issues.



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Multicellularity.
Evolution (Biology)
Cells--Evolution.
Self-organizing systems.
Developmental biology.
Morphogenesis.
Cell interaction.
Developmental Biology
Morphogenesis
Biological Evolution
Cell Communication
Plants

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES/Evolution BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES/General


Electronic Books.

QE905 / .M858 2016