Geometry Shapes Evolution of Early Multicellularity

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2014, Pages

  Libby, Eric ^a   Ratcliff, William ^b   Travisano, Michael ^c   Kerr, Ben ^d  

^a SANTA FE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOMETRY; SNOW; YEAST;

AUTONOMOUS ENTITIES; CELLULAR ARRANGEMENT; DIVISION OF LABOR; EVOLUTIONARY TRANSITIONS; HIGH RATE; MULTICELLULARITY; PERFORMANCE; SHAPE EVOLUTION; SPACE LIMITATIONS; YEAST SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

CELL DEATH;

ARTICLE; CELL BUDDING; CELL COUNT; CELL DEATH; CELL GROWTH; CELL LINEAGE; CELL SIZE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; EVOLUTION; GEOMETRY; GRAVITY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MULTICELLULARITY; NONHUMAN; PHASE TRANSITION; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PROBABILITY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SIMULATION; APOPTOSIS; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGY; CELLULAR, SUBCELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; CYTOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; YEAST;

APOPTOSIS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CELL PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESSES; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; YEASTS;

EID: 84907587047     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1003803     Document Type: Article

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