Mitochondria: A Covert Chronic Infection Masquerading as a Symbiotic Partner?
Mitochondria, ubiquitous in eukaryotic cells, evolved from an ancestral aerobic alpha-proteobacterium that had been phagocytosed by a primordial archaeal cell. Numerous factors link mitochondria to current-day bacteria, notably the facultative pathogens that are phagocytosed and survive within the h...
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Language: | English |
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IMR Press
2025-06-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark |
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Online Access: | https://www.imrpress.com/journal/FBL/30/6/10.31083/FBL42854 |
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