A paradigm gets shifty

被引:57
作者
Doolittle, WF [1 ]
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[1] Dalhousie Univ, Canadian Inst Adv Res, Program Evolut Biol, Halifax, NS B3H 4H7, Canada
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10.1038/32033
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
The prevailing view of the origin of complex eukaryotic cells presumes a symbiosis, based on respiration, between a bacterium and a primitive eukaryotic ‘host’. But could the symbiosis have been based instead on hydrogen metabolism, with the host being an archaean?
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