A paradigm gets shifty

W. Ford Doolittle ()
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W. Ford Doolittle: Evolutionary Biology, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research, Dalhousie University

Nature, 1998, vol. 392, issue 6671, 15-16

Abstract: The prevailing view of the origin of complex eukaryotic cells presumes a symbiosis, based on respiration, between a bacterium and a primitive eukaryotic ‘host’. But could the symbiosis have been based instead on hydrogen metabolism, with the host being an archaean?

Date: 1998
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