On the origin of mitochondria: a multilayer network approach
Backgound The endosymbiotic theory is widely accepted to explain the origin of mitochondria from a bacterial ancestor. While ample evidence supports the intimate connection of Alphaproteobacteria to the mitochondrial ancestor, pinpointing its closest relative within sampled Alphaproteobacteria is st...
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Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2023-01-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/14571.pdf |