{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Krishnan N"],"funding":["NKFIH","Horizon 2020"],"pagination":["1366"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC10791676"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["14(1)"],"pubmed_abstract":["The symbiogenetic origin of eukaryotes with mitochondria is considered a major evolutionary transition. The initial interactions and conditions of symbiosis, along with the phylogenetic affinity of the host, are widely debated. Here, we focus on a possible evolutionary path toward an association of individuals of two species based on unidirectional syntrophy. With the backing of a theoretical model, we hypothesize that the first step in the evolution of such symbiosis could be the appearance of a linking structure on the symbiont's membrane, using which it forms an ectocommensalism with its host. We consider a commensalistic model based on the syntrophy hypothesis in the framework of coevolutionary dynamics and mutant invasion into a monomorphic resident system (evolutionary substitution)."],"journal":["Scientific reports"],"pubmed_title":["Genesis of ectosymbiotic features based on commensalistic syntrophy."],"pmcid":["PMC10791676"],"funding_grant_id":["125569","955708"],"pubmed_authors":["Csiszar V","Mori TF","Krishnan N","Garay J"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Genesis of ectosymbiotic features based on commensalistic syntrophy.","description":"The symbiogenetic origin of eukaryotes with mitochondria is considered a major evolutionary transition. The initial interactions and conditions of symbiosis, along with the phylogenetic affinity of the host, are widely debated. Here, we focus on a possible evolutionary path toward an association of individuals of two species based on unidirectional syntrophy. With the backing of a theoretical model, we hypothesize that the first step in the evolution of such symbiosis could be the appearance of a linking structure on the symbiont's membrane, using which it forms an ectocommensalism with its host. We consider a commensalistic model based on the syntrophy hypothesis in the framework of coevolutionary dynamics and mutant invasion into a monomorphic resident system (evolutionary substitution).","dates":{"release":"2024-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2024 Jan","modification":"2026-03-18T14:12:01.692Z","creation":"2024-10-17T19:31:30.912Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC10791676","cross_references":{"pubmed":["38228651"],"doi":["10.1038/s41598-023-47211-8"]}}