Spatiotemporal distribution of the glycoprotein pherophorin II reveals stochastic geometry of the growing ECM of Volvox carteri

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 122, number 33, August 2025.
Significant extracellular matrix (ECM) plays important structural, developmental and physiological roles in animals, fungi, plants and algae and was particularly important in the evolutionary transitions of unicellular organisms to multicellular organisms. Like the …