Asgard archaea illuminate the origin of eukaryotic cellular complexity
Asgard archaea illuminate the origin of eukaryotic cellular complexity
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Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), Berkeley, CA (United States) , Zaremba-Niedzwiedzka, Katarzyna , Caceres, Eva F. , Saw, Jimmy H. , Bäckström, Disa , Juzokaite, Lina , Vancaester, Emmelien , Seitz, Kiley W. , Anantharaman, Karthik , Starnawski, Piotr , Kjeldsen, Kasper U. , Stott, Matthew B. , Nunoura, Takuro , Banfield, Jillian F. , Schramm, Andreas , Baker, Brett J. , Spang, Anja and Ettema, Thijs J. G.
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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The origin and cellular complexity of eukaryotes represent a major enigma in biology. Current data support scenarios in which an archaeal host cell and an alphaproteobacterial (mitochondrial) endosymbiont merged together, resulting in the first eukaryotic cell. The host cell is related to Lokiarchaeota, an archaeal phylum with many eukaryotic featu...
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Asgard archaea illuminate the origin of eukaryotic cellular complexity
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Author / Creator
Zaremba-Niedzwiedzka, Katarzyna
Caceres, Eva F.
Saw, Jimmy H.
Bäckström, Disa
Juzokaite, Lina
Vancaester, Emmelien
Seitz, Kiley W.
Anantharaman, Karthik
Starnawski, Piotr
Kjeldsen, Kasper U.
Stott, Matthew B.
Nunoura, Takuro
Banfield, Jillian F.
Schramm, Andreas
Baker, Brett J.
Spang, Anja
Ettema, Thijs J. G.
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TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_DiVA_org_uu_319133
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_DiVA_org_uu_319133
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0028-0836,1476-4687
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1476-4687
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10.1038/nature21031
