Oxford University Press eBooks,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 105 - 122
Published: Oct. 5, 2023
Abstract
In
our
biological
system,
self-referential
cognitive
competent
cells
assess
imperfect
information
individually
and
collectively
to
solve
cell-centred
problems.
Accordingly,
the
conscious
cell
is
epicentre
of
activity.
The
cellular
measurement
environmental
cues
depends
on
a
cell-wide
senomic
apparatus
highly
refined
management
system.
real-time
assessment
ambiguous
drives
evolution
as
informational
interactome
by
which
can
make
productive
cell-based
predictions
from
cues.
20th
century,
neo-Darwinian
Modern
Synthesis
dominated
evolutionary
narrative,
whose
cardinal
assumptions
were
that
resulted
random
genetic
mutations
natural
selection.
construct,
genes
viewed
driver.
Twenty-first-century
biology
recognizes
are
tools
intelligent
measuring
cells.
Decades
contemporary
research
reveal
central
genome
represents
one
among
many
contributors
retrievable
deployable
memory
systems
Consequently,
participants
in
complex
information-based
activities
crucial
archive
successful
viral–cellular
solutions
large
body
contributory
sources
code
continuously
assist
greater
narrative
assimilation
external
environment.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
22(5), P. 2545 - 2545
Published: March 3, 2021
Cells
emerged
at
the
very
beginning
of
life
on
Earth
and,
in
fact,
are
coterminous
with
life.
They
enclosed
within
an
excitable
plasma
membrane,
which
defines
outside
and
inside
domains
via
their
specific
biophysical
properties.
Unicellular
organisms,
such
as
diverse
protists
algae,
still
live
a
cellular
However,
fungi,
plants,
animals
evolved
multicellular
existence.
Recently,
we
have
developed
basis
consciousness
(CBC)
model,
proposes
that
all
biological
awareness,
sentience
grounded
general
cell
biology.
Here
discuss
biomolecular
structures
processes
allow
for
maintain
this
from
evolutionary
perspective.
Biological Journal of the Linnean Society,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
139(4), P. 503 - 513
Published: Jan. 25, 2022
Abstract
In
this
paper,
we
follow
the
evolutionary
origins
of
cells
as
unicellular
organisms
and
their
evolution
towards
multicellularity,
with
a
focus
on
plants
animals,
both
which
have
two
basic
types
organismal
self-identities:
immunological
neuronal.
Most
animal
immune
system
its
mesenchymal
tissues
are
amoeba-like
without
flagella
or
cilia
form
only
loose
cell–cell
contacts.
On
other
hand,
neuronal
epithelial
typically
ciliated
assemble
synapses.
contrast,
walled
higher
lack
cilia.
However,
lower
up
to
gymnosperm
tree
Ginkgo
biloba
flagellated
sperm
cells.
our
symbiotic
concept
eukaryogenesis,
first
ancient
eukaryotic
emerged
from
merger
large
host
cell
small
guest
later
transformed
into
nucleus.
This
duality
at
origin
matches
sexual
gametes.
It
also
corresponds
system/neural
dualities
self-identities
in
animals
plants.
Biological Theory,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 26, 2025
Abstract
Cells
are
central
for
life,
starting
some
3.7
billion
years
ago
with
the
assembly
of
first
primordial
cells
in
primeval
and
prebiotic
oceans
young
Earth’s
environment.
Details
this
abiogenesis
still
missing
but
since
competent,
self-reproductive
cell
emerged,
life
has
been
based
on
continuous
divisions.
Accordingly,
all
present
can
be
traced
directly
to
very
cells.
Our
senomic
concept
sentience
bioelectromagnetic
fields
postulated
that
sentient
coterminous.
Archaea
bacteria
most
ancient
cellular
organisms
they
exhibit
a
unicellular
lifestyle.
Some
two
after
emergence
Earth,
eukaryotic
were
symbiotically
assembled
from
archaeal
bacterial
Eukaryotic
later
coalesced
form
true
multicellular
partnership
archaea,
forming
holobionts,
including
fungi,
plants,
animals.
All
living
presently
integrated
into
biosphere,
which
permeates
three
major
ecological
habitats:
geosphere,
hydrosphere,
atmosphere.
Coexistence
such
vast
assemblies
collaborating
necessitates
highly
elevated
level
integration,
originates
at
spheres
individual
prokaryotic
across
whole
biosphere
corresponding
hypothetical
Gaia
concept.
BioEssays,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
43(10)
Published: Aug. 11, 2021
Cellular
circadian
clocks
represent
ancient
anticipatory
systems
which
co-evolved
with
the
first
cells
to
safeguard
their
survival.
Cyanobacteria
one
of
most
cells,
having
essentially
invented
photosynthesis
together
redox-based
cellular
some
2.7
billion
years
ago.
Bioelectricity
phenomena,
based
on
redox
homeostasis
associated
electron
transfers
in
membranes
and
within
protein
complexes
inserted
excitable
membranes,
play
important
roles,
not
only
anesthetics-sensitive
sentience
(awareness
environment),
but
also
coupling
single
into
tissues
organs
unitary
multicellular
organisms.
This
integration
basis
is
an
essential
feature
cognitive
CBC-Clock
life.
Before
the
upheaval
brought
about
by
phylogenetic
classification,
classical
taxonomy
separated
living
beings
into
two
distinct
kingdoms,
animals
and
plants.
Rooted
in
'naturalist'
cosmology,
Western
science
has
built
its
theoretical
apparatus
on
this
dichotomy
mostly
based
ancient
Aristotelian
ideas.
Nowadays,
despite
adoption
of
Darwinian
paradigm
that
unifies
organisms
as
a
kinship,
concept
"scale
beings"
continues
to
structure
our
analysis
understanding
species.
Our
aim
is
combine
developments
phylogeny,
recent
advances
biology,
renewed
interest
plant
agency
craft
an
interdisciplinary
stance
realm.
The
lines
at
origin
or
animal
have
common
evolutionary
history
dating
back
3.9
Ga,
separating
only
1.6
Ga
ago.
From
perspective
species
history,
plants
belong
sister
groups.
With
data
related
field
Plant
Neurobiology,
discuss
some
socio-cultural
obstacles,
mainly
naturalist
epistemology,
prevented
integration
relatives,
while
suggesting
few
avenues
inspired
practices
principally
from
other
ontologies
could
help
overcome
these
obstacles
build
bridges
between
different
ways
connecting
life.
Plants,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
12(1), P. 61 - 61
Published: Dec. 22, 2022
Vision
is
essential
for
most
organisms,
and
it
highly
variable
across
kingdoms
domains
of
life.
The
known
understood
form
animal
human
vision
based
on
eyes.
Besides
the
wide
diversity
eyes,
some
animals
such
as
cuttlefish
cephalopods
enjoy
so-called
dermal
or
skin
vision.
simple
ancient
organ
cell
itself
this
rudimentary
evolved
in
cyanobacteria.
More
complex
are
ocelloids
dinoflagellates
which
composed
endocellular
organelles,
acting
lens-
cornea/retina-like
components.
Although
plants
have
almost
never
been
included
into
recent
discussions
organismal
vision,
their
plant-specific
ocelli
had
already
proposed
by
Gottlieb
Haberlandt
1905.
Here,
we
discuss
plant
roles
both
shoots
roots
plants.
In
contrast
to
leaf
epidermis
ocelli,
distributed
throughout
surface,
root
apex
located
at
transition
zone
serve
light-guided
navigation.
We
propose
that
from
algal
ocelloids,
part
sensory
systems
guide
cognition-based
behavior.
Oxford University Press eBooks,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Oct. 5, 2023
Abstract
This
volume
is
the
natural
follow-up
to
Arthur
Reber’s
2019
book,
The
First
Minds:
Caterpillars,
‘Karyotes,
and
Consciousness
(TFM).
In
that
earlier
work,
Cellular
Basis
of
(CBC)
theory
was
developed
based
on
a
number
efforts
published
in
variety
journals
between
1997
as
well
talks,
colloquia,
presentations
at
conferences.
core
proposition
TFM
life
mind
are
co-terminous.
All
organisms,
all
species
extant
extinct,
sentient.
have
an
existentially
secure
consciousness—without
which
they
would
been
evolutionary
dead-ends,
unable
survive
chaotic,
dangerous
environment
first
appeared.
And,
importantly,
forms
sentience,
cognitive
functioning
right
up
including
those
expressed
by
humans,
evolved
from
original
expression
consciousness
birth
prokaryotes.
unicellular
widely
accepted,
foundational
principle
biological
social
sciences.
CBC
simply
applies
same
sentience.
