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Cyanobacteria other than Anabaena/Nostoc lack the fusion, as do all nearby lineages.
This store develops from primordial germ cells, a small population of cells that differentiate from other cell lineages in very early embryonic life.
An analysis of small subunit ribosomal RNA (18S rRNA) sequences challenged this arrangement by placing acoelomate and pseudocoelomate phyla in more derived positions among the protostomes, and in further defining a clade (Ecdysozoa) of molting animals that includes arthropods and nematodes [ 3 ] . This "Ecdysozoa" hypothesis has influenced diverse fields [ 4 ] and interpretations of developmental evolution in animals [ 5 6 7 ] . Since its publication, evidence has appeared both for and against this hypothesis [ 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 ] . Knowing the branching order of the major animal lineages, especially those three with fully sequenced genomes, is of importance to diverse fields such as medical genetics, physiology, neurobiology, paleontology, and astrobiology.
Thus, the possibility of massive gene loss in these lineages is quite plausible.
Alternatively, the North American lineages may have arisen twice, independently.