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669:"New Lineage of Microbial Predators Adds Complexity to Reconstructing the Evolutionary Origin of Animals"
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Tikhonenkov DV, Mikhailov KV, Hehenberger E, Mylnikov AP, Aleoshin VV, Keeling PJ, et al. (2020).
718:"The origin of animals: an ancestral reconstruction of the unicellular-to-multicellular transition"
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380:Tunicaraptor unikontum
378:was highly similar to
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183:. It is a lineage of
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685:2020CBio...30E4500T
367:Rel homology region
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371:filasterean
291:. The name
203:unicellular
201:is a small
188:flagellates
185:predatorial
993:Categories
949:Q122920446
895:Q118899431
643:References
633:nesfatin-1
594:Holomycota
545:Syssomonas
476:Filasterea
359:Filasterea
332:eukaryotes
299:(from
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254:kinetosome
250:centrioles
194:Morphology
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342:Evolution
317:flagellum
297:unikontum
222:flagellum
214:zoospores
164:microbial
117:Species:
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351:Holozoan
336:bacteria
242:anterior
167:protists
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681:Bibcode
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414:Filozoa
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323:Ecology
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207:cells
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69:Clade
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