Comparative genomics reveals the origin of fungal hyphae and multicellularity
E. Kiss, B. Hegedis, T. Varga, Z. Merenyi, T. Koszo, B. Balint, A. N. Prasanna, K. Krizsan, M. Riquelme, N. Takeshita, L. G. Nagy
This study uses comparative genomics to show that fungal hyphae evolved through gene co-option and limited diversification, contrasting with other multicellular lineages.
bioRxiv · Feb 11, 2019Evolutionary Biology