Genome sequencing complete on plodding amoeba that flips into free-swimming flagellate (w/ Video)

Thursday, March 4, 2010 - 13:22 in Biology & Nature

In the long evolutionary road from bacteria to humans, a major milestone occurred some 1.5 billion years ago when microbes started building closets for all their stuff, storing DNA inside a nucleus, for example, or cramming all the energy machinery inside mitochondria.

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