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Origins Of Plastids: Symbiogenesis, Prochlorophytes and the Origins of Chloroplasts
Origins Of Plastids Symbiogenesis Prochlorophytes and the Origins of Chloroplasts
Author: Ralph A. Lewin
Origins of Plastids looks at symbiosis and symbiogenesis as a mechanism of evolution. This theory of endosymbiotic evolution postulates that photosynthetic prokaryotes living as endosymbionts within eukaryotic cells gradually evolved into the organelle structures called chloroplasts. The theory is controversial but has been strongly advocat...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780412036910
ISBN-10: 0412036916
Publication Date: 2/28/1993
Pages: 406
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Springer
Book Type: Hardcover
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