Late acquisition of mitochondria by a host with chimaeric prokaryotic ancestry

Alexandros A. Pittis and Toni Gabaldón ()
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Alexandros A. Pittis: Bioinformatics and Genomics Programme, Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG)
Toni Gabaldón: Bioinformatics and Genomics Programme, Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG)

Nature, 2016, vol. 531, issue 7592, 101-104

Abstract: Evidence that among the eukaryotic ancestor genes, those derived from the proto-mitochondrion have the closest evolutionary distances to their bacterial relatives.

Date: 2016
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