Breaking through a phylogenetic impasse: a pair of associated archaea might have played host in the endosymbiotic origin of eukaryotes
<p>Abstract</p> <p>For over a century, the origin of eukaryotes has been a topic of intense debate among scientists. Although it has become widely accepted that organelles such as the mitochondria and chloroplasts arose via endosymbiosis, the origin of the eukaryotic nucleus remain...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-08-01
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| Series: | Cell & Bioscience |
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| Online Access: | http://www.cellandbioscience.com/content/2/1/29 |