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A chimeric prokaryotic ancestry of mitochondria and primitive eukaryotes

We provide data and analysis to support the hypothesis that the ancestor of animal mitochondria (Mt) and many primitive amitochondrial (a-Mt) eukaryotes was a fusion microbe composed of a Clostridium-like eubacterium and a Sulfolobus-like archaebacterium. The analysis is based on several observation...

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Published in:Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Main Authors: Karlin, Samuel, Brocchieri, Luciano, Mrázek, Jan, Campbell, Allan M., Spormann, Alfred M.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: National Academy of Sciences 1999
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC17755/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10430918/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.96.16.9190
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