KnowraEndosymbiotic theoryLinked fromLinked fromThe 52 pages that link to Endosymbiotic theory, each with the reason it gives.All 52Broader topic 2Related 41Narrower topic 7Compared with 2ChloroplastNarrower topic: It explains how chloroplasts arose from bacteria living inside an ancestral eukaryotic cell.Cytochrome c oxidaseNarrower topic: The enzyme's mixed genetic origins reflect mitochondria's evolutionary history.PlastidNarrower topic: It explains why plastids retain bacterial-like genomes and other traits.Endosymbiotic gene transferNarrower topic: It explains why organelles retain genes related to their bacterial ancestors.CryptomonadNarrower topic: It provides the broad evolutionary framework for cryptomonad plastid origins.Extranuclear inheritanceNarrower topic: Organelle genomes and their inheritance are evolutionary remnants of this bacterial ancestry.MitochondriaNarrower topic: It explains the bacterial ancestry of mitochondria.