Timeline for Could a fungus fuse itself to a living creature and how could the creature pass this on?
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Jun 26, 2020 at 23:13 | history | edited | James Jenkins | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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Jun 26, 2020 at 14:12 | comment | added | Matthew | Your edit is half right; I think you meant to also change "does not contain" to "contains". | |
Jun 26, 2020 at 8:38 | comment | added | James Jenkins | @ApproachingDarknessFish thank you, corrected | |
Jun 26, 2020 at 8:37 | history | edited | James Jenkins | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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Jun 25, 2020 at 20:46 | comment | added | ApproachingDarknessFish | "It is the only part of the body that does not contain DNA from the father" not exactly. The mitochondria is the only part of a cell that contains only DNA from the mother. Every other part of the cell besides the nucleus, and all non-cellular body parts, contain no DNA at all, neither maternal nor paternal. | |
Jun 25, 2020 at 20:42 | comment | added | ApproachingDarknessFish | In order for a mitochondrial-style inheritance, the fungus would need to grow inside the host's cells--and to my surprise, it seems that fungi can indeed do this! So intracellular symbiosis seems plausible. | |
Jun 25, 2020 at 15:16 | history | edited | James Jenkins | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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Jun 25, 2020 at 14:57 | history | answered | James Jenkins | CC BY-SA 4.0 |