Placozoa and the evolution of Metazoa and intrasomatic cell differentiation.
Schierwater B, de Jong D, Desalle R.
Schierwater B, et al. Among authors: desalle r.
Int J Biochem Cell Biol. 2009 Feb;41(2):370-9. doi: 10.1016/j.biocel.2008.09.023. Epub 2008 Oct 2.
Int J Biochem Cell Biol. 2009.
PMID: 18935972
Review.
However, the phylogenetic relationships at the base of Metazoa are controversial and a basal position of Placozoa is not generally accepted (e.g. Schierwater B, DeSalle R. Can we ever identify the Urmetazoan? Integr Comp Biol 2007;47:670-76; DeSalle R, …
However, the phylogenetic relationships at the base of Metazoa are controversial and a basal position of Placozoa is not generally accepted …