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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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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 |