endosymbiotic theory

noun

Definitions

  1. The theory that mitochondria and chloroplasts, which are organelles of eukaryotic cells,…

    The theory that mitochondria and chloroplasts, which are organelles of eukaryotic cells, originated as independent organisms.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for endosymbiotic theory. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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