Evolution of Developmental Control MechanismsCell differentiation and morphogenesis in the colony-forming choanoflagellate Salpingoeca rosetta
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Highlights
► Salpingoeca rosetta differentiates into at least five different single cell and colonial forms. ► WGA staining signals competence of single cells to develop into colonies. ► Cells in S. rosetta colonies interact through intercellular bridges, filopodia, and ECM.
Keywords
Origin of animal multicellularity
Choanoflagellate
Development
Intercellular bridges
Colony
Salpingoeca rosetta
Proterospongia
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