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Does ancestral mitochondria was a hetrotroph according to theory of endosymbiosis?

Does ancestral mitochondria was a hetrotroph according to theory of endosymbiosis?

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Simran Vinaik
askIITians Faculty 1230 Points
6 years ago
The Endosymbiotic theory says that the eukaryote having mitochodrion evolved from a small, autotrophic bacterium that was engulfed by a larger primitive, heterotrophic, eukaryotic cell.

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