Anaerobic mitochondria: Properties and origins

Origin of Mitochondria and Hydrogenosomes

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 85-103

  Tielens, Aloysius G M ^a   Van Hellemond, Jaap J ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 84920183210     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-38502-8_5     Document Type: Chapter

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