Microbiology: An Evolving Science (Fourth Edition)
Microbiology: An Evolving Science (Fourth Edition)
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The cellular entities apart from chloroplast and mitochondria that may have evolved from endosymbionts.

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Coevolution is the parallel evolution of two or more interacting species. It occurs as a result of different forms of symbiosis like parasitism, mutualism, or endosymbiosis. In endosymbiosis, one group of organisms grows within the body of another organism. It is the most intimate form of symbiosis.

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