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The origins of phagocytosis and eukaryogenesis

BACKGROUND: Phagocytosis, that is, engulfment of large particles by eukaryotic cells, is found in diverse organisms and is often thought to be central to the very origin of the eukaryotic cell, in particular, for the acquisition of bacterial endosymbionts including the ancestor of the mitochondrion....

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Autores principales: Yutin, Natalya, Wolf, Maxim Y, Wolf, Yuri I, Koonin, Eugene V
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2651865/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19245710
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6150-4-9