This could serve the same purpose as the nuclear pore complex in eukaryotic cells, but it's so much simpler, noted study co-author Professor Kevin Corbett. "It's an amazingly creative solution, ...

Background The evolutionary origin of the eukaryotic nucleus is obscure and controversial. Currently preferred are autogenic concepts; ideas of a symbiotic origin are mostly discarded and forgotten.

Scientists discover potential key missing link protein bridging eukaryotes and prokaryotes Date: April 24, 2022 Source: Tokyo Institute of Technology Summary: Modern eukaryotic cells have proteins ...