An evolutionary scenario for the transition to undifferentiated multicellularity

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 1095-1098

  Pfeiffer, Thomas ^a   Bonhoeffer, Sebastian ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL POPULATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENERGY RESOURCE; INHERITANCE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MOVEMENT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVOLUTION; FERMENTATION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; REPRODUCTION;

EID: 0037417977     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0335420100     Document Type: Article

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