The origin of eukaryotes is suggested as the symbiosis of pyrococcus into gamma-proteobacteria by phylogenetic tree based on gene content.

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Published in J Mol Evol on November 01, 2004

Authors

Tokumasa Horiike1, Kazuo Hamada, Daisuke Miyata, Takao Shinozawa

Author Affiliations

1: Center of Information Biology and DNA Data Bank of Japan, National Institute of Genetics, Research Organization of Information and Systems, Mishima, Shizuoka, 411-8540, Japan.

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