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  1. Single-celled eukaryote employs unconventional cytoskeletal components for dynamic shape-shifting phys.org/news/2024-10-celled-e

    Dynamic shape-shifting of the single-celled eukaryotic predator Lacrymaria via unconventional cytoskeletal components cell.com/current-biology/abstr

    "the remarkable morphological change in #Lacrymaria involves a unique #actin-#myosin system rather than the Ca2+-dependent system found in other contractile #ciliates."

    #protists #microbes