Ruibao's first paper from the lab is out in @nature.com . www.nature.com/articles/s41....
Collab with @multicellgenome.bsky.social & @jennahed.bsky.social.
How did cells stick together and form the first animals?
The protist Ministeria suggests cellular aggregation had a role.
@iuqcb.bsky.social
nature.com
A unicellular relative links aggregative multicellularity to animal origins - Nature
Aggregative multicellularity was key to the evolution of the multicellular animal genetic toolkit.
