TWiEVO 91: Meet your very distant cousins
Jul 17, 2023•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 91
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Episode description
Nels and Vincent discuss new findings using phylogenetic approaches about how complex eukaryotic cells emerged from prokaryotic ancestors, which firmly place eukaryotes as a clade nested within the Asgard archaea.
Hosts: Nels Elde and Vincent RacanielloS
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•Heimdallarchaeial ancestry of eukaryotes (Nature)
Nels – Juneteenth issue of Cell – collection of essays from black and brown scientists
Vincent – Tara Oceans
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