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Kathryn A. MacGillivray

Georgia Institute of TechnologyORCID 0000-0002-9752-389XUnclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Evolutionary BiologybioRxivPreprintFeb 17, 2025

Multiple pathways to the evolution of positive assortment in aggregative multicellularity

Kayla S. Stoy, Kathryn A. MacGillivray, Anthony Burnetti…·William C. Ratcliff

This study shows that genetic assortment in yeast evolved indirectly through cell-level selection, not directly for collective-level benefits, revealing constraints on aggregative multicellularity.

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yeastexperimental assay

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