The creation of the energy factories of cells (mitochondria in animals, plastids in plants) made the transition from microorganisms to macro-organisms possible. This lecture explains why and how it happened. First delivered as a lecture to the 2024 Congress of the Iranian Society of Biology.
The creation of the energy factories of cells (mitochondria in animals, plastids in plants) made the transition from microorganisms to macro-organisms possible. This lecture explains why and how it happened. First delivered as a lecture to the 2024 Congress of the Iranian Society of Biology.