A New View of the Last Universal Common Ancestor

J Mol Evol. 2024 Oct;92(5):659-661. doi: 10.1007/s00239-024-10193-w. Epub 2024 Aug 9.

Authors

Aaron D Goldman^{1

2}, Arturo Becerra³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Biology, Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH, USA. [email protected].
² Blue Marble Space Institute of Science, Seattle, WA, USA. [email protected].
³ Facultad de Ciencias, UNAM, Mexico City, Mexico. [email protected].

No abstract available

Keywords: Ancient ecology; Ancient metabolism; Last universal common ancestor; Time tree analysis; Tree reconciliation; Universal paralogs.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Animals
Biological Evolution
Evolution, Molecular
Phylogeny*