What is it about?
'Candidatus Magnetoglobus multicellularis' is a multicellular ensemble of cells which is able to align to magnetic fields lines while swimming. Here we show how cells are organised in the multicellular ensemble.
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Why is it important?
It shows cell organization in a multicellular prokaryote.
Perspectives
This worl has been used as basis to undertand the evolution of multicellular organisms.
Dr. Carolina Neumann Keim
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
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This page is a summary of: Cell organization and ultrastructure of a magnetotactic multicellular organism, Journal of Structural Biology, March 2004, Elsevier,
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsb.2003.10.022.
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