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• All further cell divisions from this unicellular stage of the human being occur by simple mitosis.
• Glandular trichomes can be found as unicellular, multicellular, and stalked structures.
• Guts: Many unicellular eukaryotes were multifunctional cells, doing many different things, however these became specialized in multicellular organisms. Biomolecular Networks
• In the heliocentric perspective, our dear earth is a mere speck in this expanding infinite space where a very tenacious life came into existence in its oceans about two and half billion years ago in a unicellular body - the Amoeba.
• The still wider evolution, not of solitary individuals, but of all the individuals within each province -- in the vegetal world from the unicellular cryptogam to the highest phanerogam, in the animal world from the amorphous amœba to Man -- is at least suspected, the gradual rise of types being at all events a fact. Natural Law in the Spiritual World
• Have RAs or related molecules been discovered in unicellular organisms? Ancient signalling machinery
• When studying the chromosomes of Tetrahymena, a unicellular ciliate organism, she identified a DNA sequence that was repeated several times at the ends of the chromosomes. The 2009 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine - Press Release
• The species are dimorphic, living as hyphal saprobes in the desert soil or as unicellular pathogens that convert into multicellular sporulating spherules in the mammalian host.
• The results support a hypothesis of multiple gains and/or losses of nitrogen-fixation abilities among the sheathless, unicellular cyanobacteria.
• As regards the former, leucocytes are guided chiefly by chemiotaxis, _i. e._ by sensitiveness to chemical substances in their surroundings -- a property which is not peculiar to them but is possessed by various unicellular organisms, including motile bacteria. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"