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Small Things Considered

Pictures Considered #59: Inside a Choanoflagellate

by Roberto
Choanoflagellates (endearingly referred to as "choanos") are the closest living relative of animals and as such they can provide insights into the evolution of animal multicellularity. Interestingly, at least two choano developmental features are induced by bacterial products.

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