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Did the last common ancestor have a biological membrane?
Gáspár Jékely
Biol Direct.
2006;
1: 35.
Published online 2006 November 27.
doi: 10.1186/1745-6150-1-35
PMCID:
PMC1675992
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doi: 10.1186/1745-6150-6-50
PMCID:
PMC3198990
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2009;
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Published online 2009 August 24.
doi: 10.1186/1745-6150-4-27
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Commun Integr Biol.
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The origin of modern terrestrial life
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2007 September;
1(3): 156–168.
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2008 April;
2
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: 121.
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Eugene V Koonin
Biol Direct.
2006;
1: 39.
Published online 2006 December 18.
doi: 10.1186/1745-6150-1-39
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