Endosymbiosis

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Löffelhardt, Wolfgang (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Vienna : Springer Vienna : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Θέματα: Life sciences.; Plant biochemistry.; Evolutionary biology.; Plant science.; Botany.; Life Sciences.; Evolutionary Biology.; Plant Sciences.; Plant Biochemistry.

The origin of energy-conserving organelles, the mitochondria of all aerobic eukaryotes and the plastids of plants and algae, is commonly thought to be the result of endosymbiosis, where a  primitive eukaryote engulfed a respiring α-proteobacterium or a phototrophic cyanobacterium, respectively. Whil...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• The heterotrophic eukaryotes
• Autotrophy as the driving force for endosymbiosis: Primary endosymbiosis
• Recent “primary” endosymbioses
• Autotrophy as the driving force for endosymbiosis: Secondary and tertiary endosymbioses.