Parasites shed light on cellular evolution
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Recent research suggests that secondary endosymbiosis, the acquisition of organic processes by engulfing other organisms, was common in evolution. Protozoan parasites that engulfed green agal cells passed along chloroplast- like organelles to future generations.
Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1997
Parasites, Endosymbiosis, Toxoplasma
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1997
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A scientific result without science
Article Abstract:
Sequana Therapeutics Inc's press release about the discovery of a gene responsible for asthma is part of a trend toward announcing findings without providing detailed data. Biotechnology companies want to protect profits by keeping scientific specifics secret.
Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1997
Economic aspects, Biotechnology industry, Biotechnology industries, Asthma, Communication in science, Scientific communication, Sequana Therapeutics Inc., SQWA
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1997
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Subjects list: Research, Genetic aspects
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