Abstract Background Information Microvilli are finger‐like, straight, and stable cellular
protrusions that are filled with F‐actin and present a stereotypical length. They are present in …

Studies of lung transcriptomics across species are essential for understanding the complex
biology and disease mechanisms of this vital organ. Single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA …

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Animals are distinguished by their complex developmental programs, in which transcription
factors play essential roles in coordinating the regulation of the genome. Thus, it has been …

As the closest living relatives of animals, choanoflagellates have brought crucial information
to reconstruct the evolutionary origin of animals. Notably, certain choanoflagellate species …

Gene expression is tightly controlled during animal development to allow the formation of
specialized cell types. Our understanding of how animals evolved this exquisite regulatory …

Marine microeukaryotes have evolved diverse cellular features that link their life histories to
surrounding environments. How those dynamic life histories intersect with the ecological …

The dynamic life histories of microeukaryotes present a challenge for determining their role
in the nutrient cycles that support marine ecosystems. For instance, cellular differentiation is …