Hydrogenosomes: Convergent adaptations of mitochondria to anaerobic environments

Zoology

Volumn 104, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 290-302

  Hackstein, Johannes H P ^a   Akhmanova, Anna ^a   Voncken, Frank ^a   Van Hoek, Angela ^a   Van Alen, Theo ^a   Boxma, Brigitte ^a   Moon van Der Staay, Seung Yeo ^a   Van Der Staay, Georg ^a   Leunissen, Jack ^a   Huynen, Martijn ^a   Rosenberg, Jörg ^b   Veenhuis, Marten ^c  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anaerobes; Eukaryotes; Evolution; Hydrogenosomes; Mitochondria

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044532287     PISSN: 09442006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/0944-2006-00035     Document Type: Review

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