Ratcliff, William C.

Experimental evolution of multicellularity

Ratcliff, W. C., Denison, R. F., Borrello, M., & Travisano, M. (2012) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Evolution and Genetic DynamicsEvolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation

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Origins of multicellular evolvability in snowflake yeast

Ratcliff, W. C., Fankhauser, J. D., Rogers, D. W., Greig, D., & Travisano, M. (2015) · Nature Communications

Evolution and Genetic DynamicsFungal and yeast genetics research

Cited by 203

Ratcheting the evolution of multicellularity

Libby, E., & Ratcliff, W. C. (2014) · Science

Evolution and Genetic DynamicsEvolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation

Cited by 72

Stabilizing multicellularity through ratcheting

Libby, E., Conlin, P. L., Kerr, B., & Ratcliff, W. C. (2016) · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Evolution and Genetic DynamicsEvolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation

Cited by 58

Evolution of Cellular Differentiation: From Hypotheses to Models

Márquez-Zacarías, P., Pineau, R. M., Gomez, M., Veliz-Cuba, A., Murrugarra, D., Ratcliff, W. C., & Niklas, K. J. (2021) · Trends in Ecology & Evolution

Evolution and Genetic DynamicsDevelopmental Biology and Gene Regulation

Cited by 46

Why have aggregative multicellular organisms stayed simple?

Márquez-Zacarías, P., Conlin, P. L., Tong, K., Pentz, J. T., & Ratcliff, W. C. (2021) · Current Genetics

Evolution and Genetic DynamicsEvolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation

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Lichens and microbial syntrophies offer models for an interdependent route to multicellularity

Libby, E., & Ratcliff, W. C. (2021) · The Lichenologist

Evolution and Genetic DynamicsEvolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation

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