Ivan Wallin
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Ivan Wallin was an American biologist and early proponent of the endosymbiotic theory, arguing that mitochondria originated as symbiotic bacteria within eukaryotic cells.
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| instanceOf |
American scientist
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biologist → person → |
| citizenship |
United States of America
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| fieldOfWork |
biology
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cell biology → microbiology → |
| hasGender |
male
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| influenced |
later development of endosymbiotic theory
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| knownFor |
early advocacy of endosymbiotic theory
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hypothesis that mitochondria originated as symbiotic bacteria → |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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| nationality |
United States of America
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| notableIdea |
bacterial origin of mitochondria
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symbiotic origin of eukaryotic cell organelles → |
| occupation |
biologist
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| studied |
cell organelles
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mitochondria → symbiosis → |
| theoryProposed |
mitochondria evolved from endosymbiotic bacteria
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Referenced by (1)
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Lynn Margulis
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influencedBy |