Multicellularity : origins and evolution
- London: Mit Press, 2016
- xxv, 302 p. ill. 24 cm.
- The Vienna series in theoretical biology .
The evolution of multicellularity raises questions regarding genomic and developmental commonalities and discordances, selective advantages and disadvantages, physical determinants of development, and the origins of morphological novelties. It also represents a change in the definition of individuality, because a new organism em.