Mitochondria and chloroplasts are bacterial relatives living within eukaryotes as a result of what theory?

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Dr Birendra Kumar Mishra
Jan 26, 2017

It is a result of endosymbiotic.

Explanation:

  1. It is suppoed that the chloroplasts and mitochondria are established in the eukaryotic cells as symbionts.
  2. Like the prokaryotic cells, the chloroplasts and mitochondria have naked DNA, ribosomes, protein synthesis mechanisms etc. Thank you
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