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  • noun Plural form of hydrogenosome.

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Examples

  • I didn't realize this, but anaerobic organisms have an entirely different organelle, called hydrogenosomes, that power their cells.

    Boing Boing Maggie Koerth-Baker 2010

  • The genome of Rickettsia prowazekii and some thoughts on the origin of mitochondria and hydrogenosomes.

    Parasite Rex Carl Zimmer 2009

  • The genome of Rickettsia prowazekii and some thoughts on the origin of mitochondria and hydrogenosomes.

    Parasite Rex Carl Zimmer 2009

  • The genome of Rickettsia prowazekii and some thoughts on the origin of mitochondria and hydrogenosomes.

    Parasite Rex Carl Zimmer 2009

  • Intermediates exist in the form of hydrogenosomes and mitosomes from amitochondriate primitive eukaryotes.

    A critique on the endosymbiotic theory for the origin of mitochondria 2007

  • The research team may indeed have found multicelled creatures living in anoxic conditions, but the evidence for those creatures having hydrogenosomes still looks "preliminary," cautions Johannes Hackstein of Radboud University Nijmegen in the Netherlands, who studies the structures.

    U.S. News 2010

  • Instead, images of loriciferan tissue reveal what look like hydrogenosomes, organelles that power some anaerobic single-celled creatures.

    U.S. News 2010

  • The research team may indeed have found multicelled creatures living in anoxic conditions, but the evidence for those creatures having hydrogenosomes still looks "preliminary," cautions Johannes Hackstein of Radboud University Nijmegen in the Netherlands, who studies the structures.

    U.S. News 2010

  • I'm not sure whether hydrogenosomes have the same sort of origin story as mitochondria-i. e., separate organisms that took up residence in a host cell and became part of its machinery-but that's the first thing I'm researching tonight when I get a chance.

    Boing Boing Maggie Koerth-Baker 2010

  • Instead, images of loriciferan tissue reveal what look like hydrogenosomes, organelles that power some anaerobic single-celled creatures.

    U.S. News 2010

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