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ArticleEvoDevo2018

Glycogen synthase kinase 3 promotes multicellular development over unicellular encystation in encysting Dictyostelia.

Yoshinori Kawabe, Takahiro Morio, Yoshimasa Tanaka, Pauline Schaap

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Article in EvoDevo, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
2citing papers in PubMed
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 48% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
  2. Evolution of multicellularity in Dictyostelia.The International journal of developmental biology · 2019
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Yoshinori Kawabe1School of Life Sciences, University of Dundee, MSI/WTB Complex, Dow Street, Dundee, DD15EH UK.ORCID 0000-0002-5006-7698
Takahiro Morio2Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8572 Japan.
Yoshimasa Tanaka2Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8572 Japan.
Pauline Schaap1School of Life Sciences, University of Dundee, MSI/WTB Complex, Dow Street, Dundee, DD15EH UK.
University of Tsukuba · JPUniversity of Dundee · GB

Funding

European Research Council 742288
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundGlycogen synthase kinase 3 (GSK3) regulates many cell fate decisions in animal development. In multicellular structures of the group 4 dictyostelid

resultsWe deleted

conclusionsOur data show that GSK3 has a deeply conserved role in controlling cytokinesis, but not spore differentiation in Dictyostelia. Instead, in

Indexed as

AmoebozoaCell-type specializationDictyosteliaEncystmentGlycogen synthase kinase 3Life cycle choicePolysphondyliumSporulationStress response

Identifiers

PMID29760875
PMCPMC5941370
OpenAlexW2800054027

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