Horizontal Transfer of Functional Nuclear Genes Between Multicellular Organisms

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Gene Transfer from Organelles to the Nucleus: How Much, What Happens, and Why?1

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A Phylogenetic Assessment of the Eukaryotic Light-Harvesting Antenna Proteins, with Implications for Plastid Evolution

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Mollusc-Algal Chloroplast Endosymbiosis. Photosynthesis, Thylakoid Protein Maintenance, and Chloroplast Gene Expression Continue for Many Months in the Absence of the Algal Nucleus

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