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Now that the genome of a unicellular parasite has been deduced, can it resolve the debate on the origin of eukaryotes?
The author is in the Botany Department, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, V6T 1Z4 Canada. E-mail: pkeeling{at}interchange.ubc.ca
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