Light-regulated collective contractility in a multicellular choanoflagellate

Thibaut Brunet; Ben T. Larson; Tess A. Linden; Mark J. A. Vermeij; Kent McDonald; Nicole King

doi:10.1126/science.aay2346

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Light-regulated collective contractility in a multicellular choanoflagellate

Thibaut Brunet ¹,*,
Ben T. Larson ¹,²,*,
Tess A. Linden ¹,*,
Mark J. A. Vermeij³,
Kent McDonald⁴,
Nicole King ¹,†

¹Howard Hughes Medical Institute and the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA.
²Biophysics Graduate Group, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA.
³Department of Aquatic Microbiology, Institute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics, University of Amsterdam, CARMABI, Piscaderabaai z/n Willemstad, Curaçao.
⁴Electron Microscopy Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA.

↵†Corresponding author. Email: nking{at}berkeley.edu

↵* These authors contributed equally to this work.

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Science 18 Oct 2019:
Vol. 366, Issue 6463, pp. 326-334
DOI: 10.1126/science.aay2346

Thibaut Brunet

Howard Hughes Medical Institute and the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA.

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Ben T. Larson

Howard Hughes Medical Institute and the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA.Biophysics Graduate Group, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA.

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Tess A. Linden

Howard Hughes Medical Institute and the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA.

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Mark J. A. Vermeij

Department of Aquatic Microbiology, Institute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics, University of Amsterdam, CARMABI, Piscaderabaai z/n Willemstad, Curaçao.

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Kent McDonald

Electron Microscopy Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA.

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Nicole King

Howard Hughes Medical Institute and the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA.

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For correspondence: nking@berkeley.edu

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