Multicellularity and virulence in the budding yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Guodan Zhong, Luke I Ekdahl, Armaan R Salchak, Atari Abundo, Mariana Vanpelt Chan, Grace Bellamy, Helen A. Murphy
The paper investigates multicellular traits in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, finding significant variation and genetic architecture, with some genes linked to virulence in larvae.
bioRxiv · Oct 28, 2026 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology