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Asgard archaea illuminate the origin of eukaryotic cellular complexity

20171,208 citationsJournal Articlegreen Open Access

Authors

Katarzyna Zaremba-Niedźwiedzka · Uppsala University

Eva Caceres · Uppsala University

Jimmy H. Saw · Uppsala University

Disa Bäckström · Science for Life Laboratory

Lina Juzokaite · Uppsala University

Emmelien Vancaester · Science for Life Laboratory

Topics & Keywords

Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology Protist diversity and phylogeny

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Life in Land

Publication Details

Published in: Nature

Volume 541, Issue 7637, pp. 353-358

DOI: 10.1038/nature21031

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 56.04

Asgard archaea illuminate the origin of eukaryotic cellular complexity | Researchclopedia

Karthik Anantharaman

· University of California, Berkeley

Piotr Starnawski · Aarhus University

Kasper Urup Kjeldsen · Aarhus University

Matthew B. Stott · GNS Science

Takuro Nunoura · Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology

Jillian F. Banfield · University of California, Berkeley

Andreas Schramm · Aarhus University

Anja Spang · Science for Life Laboratory

Thijs J. G. Ettema · Science for Life Laboratory