Major insights into evolution of life reported by UCLA molecular biologist

Wednesday, August 19, 2009 - 12:00 in Biology & Nature

Humans might not be walking on the face of the Earth were it not for the ancient fusing of two prokaryotes - tiny life forms that do not have a cellular nucleus. Important new insights about prokaryotes and the evolution of life are published by UCLA molecular biologist James A. Lake 20 August in the advanced online edition of the journal Nature...

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