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Simply stated, the theory of endosymbiosis is the concept that mitochondria and chloroplasts are the result of years of MORE?
The endosymbiotic theory concerns the origina of mitochondria and plastids which are organelles of eukaryotic cells. Also according to this theory, these organelles originated as separate prokaryotic organisms.
Like so many ideas, it was the result of the works of multiple people. It was proposed long before enough evidence could be gathered to support it. Konstantin Mereschkowski put forth the hypothesis for plants/chloroplasts in 1905 based on S...
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Evidence that mitochondria and plastids arose from ancient endosymbiosis of bacteria is as follows: New mitochondria and plastids are formed only through a process similar to binary fission. In some algae, such as Euglena, the plastids can ...
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the existence of structural and molecular differences between the plasma membranes of prokaryotes and the internal membranes of mitochondria and chloroplasts
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Original hypothesis: * mitochondria are the result of endocytosis of aerobic bacteria * chloroplasts are the result of endocytosis of photosynthetic bacteria * (the two above) by large anaerobic bacteria that would not otherwise be able to ...
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"The endosymbiotic theory was first articulated by the Russian botanist Konstantin Mereschkowski in 1905" The endosymbiotic theory concerns the origins of mitochondria and plastids (e.g. chloroplasts), which are organelles of euka...
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No. The two theories are compatible and it can be argued that they support each other.
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The micro or mollecular. That theory states that basically prokaryotic cells "fused" in order to work together more efficiently and it let to what we know as eukaryotic cells
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First let me correct your last statement. Evolution is a theory about the origins of biological diversity on earth. Photosynthesis is a process by which plants and other organisms convert light energy into chemical potential energy that org...
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