Evolution of mitochondria reconstructed from the energy metabolism of living bacteria.
The ancestors of mitochondria, or proto-mitochondria, played a crucial role in the evolution of eukaryotic cells and derived from symbiotic α-proteobacteria which merged with other microorganisms - the basis of the widely accepted endosymbiotic theory. However, the identity and relatives of proto-mi...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014
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