GENOME EXPANSION. “Cell–cell fusion generates an increase in chromosome number, and although the large size of modern eukaryotic genomes could also have been the consequence of endomitosis, it seems likely that cell–cell fusions contributed to genome expansion during protoeukaryote evolution.”
http://cshperspectives.cshlp.org/content/6/3/a016154.full
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Nigel Fleming
September 21, 2022