Engineered bacterium fuels evolution debate

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Engineered bacterium fuels evolution debate

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Forterre, Patrick | Gaia, Morgan | da Cunha, Violette

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International audience. Comment on the intense debate over the origin of eukaryotes is being fuelled by the lipids in the cell membrane of an engineered bacterium (see Nature 569, 322–324; 2019).

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