The SAR11 group of alpha-proteobacteria is not related to the origin of mitochondria.
Although free living, members of the successful SAR11 group of marine alpha-proteobacteria contain a very small and A+T rich genome, two features that are typical of mitochondria and related obligate intracellular parasites such as the Rickettsiales. Previous phylogenetic analyses have suggested tha...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012
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