Missing link in evolution of complex cells discovered

Wednesday, May 6, 2015 - 13:20 in Biology & Nature

Biologists have discovered a new microbe that represents a missing link in the evolution of complex life. The study provides a new understanding of how, billions of years ago, the complex cell types that comprise plants, fungi, but also animals and humans, evolved from simple microbes.

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