Example sentences for: endosymbiosis

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  • This could have either occurred during the primary γ-proteobacterial endosymbiosis, which gave rise to the mitochondrion, or as a result of a subsequent transfer from some other bacterial source.

  • 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.

  • This result was consistent with the serial endosymbiosis theory [ 3 ] and with other findings [ 6 ] and therefore we designated this divergence as BK-o (origin of eukaryotes).

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

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


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