Endosymbiotic theories for eukaryote origin

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Endosymbiotic theories for eukaryote origin

Published:26 September 2015   https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2014.0330

The book of early evolution holds many exciting chapters, and the origin of eukaryotes is clearly one of the most crucial, because eukaryotes—and only eukaryotes, the cells that have mitochondria—brought forth genuinely complex life.