By Odin's Beard! Tubulins named after the Norse god may be the missing link between single-celled organisms and human cells - Science Daily

The 'missing link' between bacterial cells and human and plant cells offers key to the process of eukaryogenesis, the point at which animal and plant cells diverge from bacteria.

A team of researchers from Nagoya University in Japan may have discovered a missing link between bacterial cells and animal and plant cells, including those of humans. They named it the Odin tubulin.… [+2985 chars]

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