Mitochondria and hydrogenosomes are two forms of the same fundamental organelle

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 358, Issue 1429, 2003, Pages 191-203

  Embley, T Martin ^a   Van Der Giezen, Mark ^a,b   Horner, David S ^a,c   Dyal, Patricia L ^a   Foster, Peter ^a   Tielens, A G M ^d   Martin, W ^e   Tovar, J ^b   Douglas, A E ^f   Cavalier Smith, T ^g   Barbrook, A ^h   Allen, J F ⁱ   Lane, N ^j  

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^d UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^e HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^j ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

Eukaryotic evolution; Hydrogenase; Hydrogenosomes; Mitochondria

Indexed keywords

EUKARYOTE; EVOLUTION; MITOCHONDRION;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0037471697     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2002.1190     Document Type: Conference Paper

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