Living Organisms Author Their Read-Write Genomes in Evolution
Evolutionary variations generating phenotypic adaptations and novel taxa resulted from complex cellular activities altering genome content and expression: (i) Symbiogenetic cell mergers producing the mitochondrion-bearing ancestor of eukaryotes and chloroplast-bearing ancestors of photosynthetic euk...
Main Author: | James A. Shapiro |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-12-01
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Series: | Biology |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/6/4/42 |
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