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Endomembrane system (evolution)
- specialization of plasma membrane invaginations
- forms nuclear enveloppe; endoplasmic reticulum and golgi apparatus
Intracellular organelles (evolution)
Endosymbiosis
- prokaryotes living in other prokaryotes
- mitochondria = aerobic heterotrophic
- chloroplasts = photosynthetic
Evidence of intracellular organelles (5)
- similar size to bacteria
- membrane contains proteins similar to those found in prokaryotic cells
- split by binary fission
- containt circular DNA
- contain own tRNA, ribosomes and other components; transcription and translation
Eukaryotic cells are ____ of prokaryotic cells
Chimeras