Txikispora philomaios, a parasite that will help to explain the origin of animal multicellularity

Researchers have discovered a parasite present in seawater and which belongs to a primitive lineage; they have named it Txikispora philomaios. This organism will help to explain how multicellularity developed in animals.

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