Article
Hypotheses on the extended phenotype of the mitochondrion: sex, mortality, and aging
2023-06-19
Abstract excerpt
How did sex evolve, how is sex evolutionary stable, why do eukaryotes appear mortal, and why do eukaryotes age, are all pressing questions. This paper presents a mitochondrial perspective on the evolution of the eukaryotic cell that appears capable of answering these questions. Rather than viewing a mitochondrion as a passive entity taken up by an archaeal host that remains in the driving seat, mitochondria are vi...
Topics
Open a Topic to create a Post that cites this publication.
Identifiers and source
- Literature Corpus work
- 18b63469-ade3-5253-b94b-a0f58705ad07
- DOI
- 10.32942/x2h309