Concepts of the last eukaryotic common ancestor

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• Publication year

  2019

• Venue

  Nature Ecology & Evolution

• Publication date

  2019-02-18

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1038/s41559-019-0796-3PMID 30778187
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