Origin of mitochondria and hydrogenosomes

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Group Author: Martin William F., Professor Dr; Müller Miklós
Published: Springer,
Publisher Address: Berlin New York
Publication Dates: c2007.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xviii, 306 p.: ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9783540385011 (alk. paper)
3540385010 (alk. paper)
Index Number: Q244
CLC: Q244
Q21
Call Number: Q244/O695
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
The road to hydrogenosomes -- Mitochondria: key to complexity -- Origin, function,and transmission of mitochondria -- Mitochondria and their host: morphology to molecular phylogeny -- Anaerobic mitochondria: properties and origins -- Iron-sulfur proteins and iron-sulfur cluster assembly in organisms with hydrogenosomes and mitosomes -- Hydrogenosomes (and related organelles, either) are not the same -- The chimeric origin of mitochondria: photosynthetic cell enslavement, gene-transfer pressure, and compartmentation efficiency -- Constantin Merezhkowsky and the endokaryotic hypothesis -- The