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The Origin and Evolution of Plastids and Their Genomes

  • Palmer J
  • Delwiche C
Springer US, (1998), 375-409
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-5419-6_13
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Abstract

Plastids, the eukaryotic organelles responsible for photosynthesis and other biochemical tasks, are semiautonomous endosymbionts derived from previously free-living cyanobacteria (Gray, 1992; Douglas, 1994; Loiseaux-de Göer, 1994; Bhattacharya and Medlin, 1995)....

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Palmer, J. D., & Delwiche, C. F. (1998). The Origin and Evolution of Plastids and Their Genomes. In Molecular Systematics of Plants II (pp. 375–409). Springer US. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-5419-6_13

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