Among the biggest masses of life on the planet are carpets on theseabed formed by giant multi-cellular bacteria that look like thinstrands of spaghetti.

地球上最大的生物群是海底一块块由类似纤细意大利面条的巨大多细胞细菌组成的地毯。

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In the world of video games (and multi-cellular organisms), characters such as Cloud Strife from Final Fantasy VII come off as the ultimate protagonist.

在电子游戏(和多细胞生物)的世界中，类似《最终幻想7》中的克劳德这样的角色成为了最终主角。

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Many protective mechanisms of unicellular organisms were preserved in all cells of multi-cellular organisms, whereas others were preserved only in specialized cells.

许多单细胞生物的防卫机制，在多细胞生物的所有细胞中保留下来，而其他机制仅存在于特化的细胞。

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We talk about cells as being kind of the fundamental unit of humans and other multi-cellular organisms.

我们某种意义上把细胞视为,人体和其它多细胞生物的基本单位

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During development of the embryo it goes from being a single cell, the fertilized egg, to being a multi-cellular organism with billions of cells in it.

胚胎的发育,始于一个单一细胞,即受精卵,直到形成一个以十亿计数量的细胞构成的,多细胞有机体

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The most obvious difference between a yeast and a nematode is that one is single-celled while the other is multi-cellular.

ECONOMIST: The first complete DNA sequence of an animal is now in the bag

Multi-cellular creatures have to do several things that single-celled ones do not.

ECONOMIST: The first complete DNA sequence of an animal is now in the bag

So it seems appropriate that an animal chosen originally as a tool to study the ontogenic development of multi-cellular individuals should end up as the first one to give a comprehensive genetic insight into their evolutionary development.

ECONOMIST: The first complete DNA sequence of an animal is now in the bag