Example sentences for: endosymbiosis

How can you use “endosymbiosis” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Endosymbiosis is a specific type of symbiosis in which one—typically microbial—partner lives within its host and represents the most intimate contact between interacting organisms.

  • Based on the serial endosymbiosis theory, the first symbiotic event involved a spirochete [ 3 ] . On the other hand, sequence signatures of the heat shock molecular chaperone protein HSP-70 and other evidence have indicated that the first symbiotic event involved a gram-negative eubacterium [ 6 ] . Our data are unable to distinguish between these two alternatives but agree with both in implicating an earlier, premitochondrial event.

  • Developments in endosymbiosis are important not only to questions in basic research, but may have important practical applications.

  • The wide distribution of intracellular bacteria across diverse hosts and marine and terrestrial habitats testifies to the continued importance of endosymbiosis in evolution.

  • 2003]), and could represent an intermediate stage between a free-living lifestyle and obligate endosymbiosis.


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