Evidence for a hydrogenosomal-type anaerobic ATP generation pathway in Acanthamoeba castellanii.

Diverse, distantly-related eukaryotic lineages have adapted to low-oxygen environments, and possess mitochondrion-related organelles that have lost the capacity to generate adenosine triphosphate (ATP) through oxidative phosphorylation. A subset of these organelles, hydrogenosomes, has acquired a se...

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Main Authors: Michelle M Leger, Ryan M R Gawryluk, Michael W Gray, Andrew J Roger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0069532&type=printable
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