endosymbiotic theory (disputed)

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gptkbp:instanceOf scientific theory
gptkbp:alternativeTo autogenous models of organelle origin
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Lynn_Margulis
gptkbp:debatedBy gptkb:learned_society
gptkbp:evidence double membranes of mitochondria and chloroplasts
similarities between bacterial and organelle DNA
gptkbp:field evolutionary biology
gptkbp:focusesOn chloroplasts
mitochondria
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label endosymbiotic theory (disputed)
gptkbp:popularizedBy Lynn Margulis in 1967
gptkbp:proposedBy early 20th century
origin of eukaryotic cells from prokaryotic organisms
mitochondria and chloroplasts originated as free-living bacteria
gptkbp:relatedTo serial endosymbiosis theory
gptkbp:status disputed
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:peroxisome
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6