Symbiogenesis: A New Principle of Evolution 0674050452, 9780674050457

Table of contents :
- title -......Page iii
CONTENTS......Page vii
Importance of Kozo-Polyansky's Work for Modern Science, by Liya N. Khakhina......Page xi
Introduction by Peter H. Raven......Page xiii
Note to the Reader by Lynn Margulis......Page xxi
Kozo-Polyansky's Life by Victor Fet......Page xxiii
Acknowledgments......Page xxxiii
Original Russian book title page......Page xxxviii
Symbiogenesis refined by Darwin-Wallace "natural selection"......Page xxxix
Preface......Page p1
1. Bacterial Bioblasts......Page p3
2. Cyanophyceae, or Blue-Green Algal Bioblasts......Page p6
3. Symbiosis among Cytodes......Page p9
4. Symbiosis of Cytodes with Unicellular Organisms [Protoctists]......Page p14
5. Symbiosis of Cytodes with Multicellular Organisms [Animals, Plants, Fungi]......Page p16
6. Cytodes [Prokaryotes] as Ancestors......Page p17
1. Chlorophyll Organelles and Other Plastids......Page p19
a. Chlorophyll Organelles in Animals [and Protoctists]......Page p20
b. Chlorophyll Organelles in Plants [and Protoctists]......Page p25
2. Centrosomes......Page p31
3. Nuclei......Page p32
4. Mitochondria......Page p39
6. Golgi Apparatus......Page p44
8. Physodes [of Brown Algae]......Page p46
10. Blepharoplasts [Cytoplasmic Bodies That Bear an Undulipodium]......Page p47
11. Elaioplasts [Oil Bodies in Monocots]......Page p48
12. Aleurone [Proteinaceous Granules of Seeds]......Page p49
13. Cytoplasm [Liquid Homogeneous Substance That Contains Once-Autonomous Organisms]......Page p50
1. Lichens......Page p54
2. Plants [Successful Grafts]......Page p58
3. Animals [Chimeras and Graft Hybrids]......Page p62
4. Consortia of Sponges with Algae......Page p64
1. Mucous Glands in Aquatic Ferns (Azolla) and Hornworts......Page p66
2. Stem Glands of Gunnera......Page p68
3. Leaf Glands of Plants......Page p70
4. Coralloid Organs of Cycads......Page p71
5. Mycorrhiza, Plant-Fungal Roots......Page p73
6. Orchids: Roots, Tubers, and Flowers......Page p74
7. Heathers and Their Roots......Page p77
8. Toxic Glands of Lolium temulentum......Page p78
C. Third Series of Examples [Animals]......Page p79
2. Glandular Epithelium in Ant Midguts......Page p80
3. The Racemose Organ and Vaginal Glands of Beetles......Page p81
4. False Yolk (Pseudovitellus) in Aphids......Page p82
6. Lice: Their Hepatopancreas and Oviduct Ampullae......Page p84
7. Ticks: Their Digestive Glands......Page p85
8. Esophageal Glands of Leeches......Page p86
9. Lepidoptera: Accessory Glands of Their Reproductive Organs......Page p87
10. Bedbugs: Their Paired Glands......Page p89
11. Beetles' Light Organs......Page p91
13. Tunicate: Its Bojanus Organ [Renal Sac]......Page p94
14. Luminescence in Tunicates: Pyrosoma......Page p95
15. Cephalopod Nidamental Glands and Light Organs......Page p97
16. Blood Platelets (Hematoblasts) in Mammals......Page p101
D. Other Tissues and Organs......Page p102
1. The [Nucleated] Cell......Page p108
2. Organisms as Consortia......Page p109
3. Inherited Variation......Page p110
4. Heredity......Page p113
5. Natural Selection and the Struggle for Existence......Page p114
6. Symbiogenesis as Evidence for Evolution......Page p115
7. "Missing Links"......Page p116
9. Issues in Evolution......Page p117
10. A Program for Biology......Page p119
V History of Symbiogenesis Theory......Page p121
References to Kozo-Polyansky's Text......Page p129
Kozo-Polyansky's Taxa......Page p145
Editors' Commentary......Page p151
Commentary References......Page p163
Modern Classification of Life (most Inclusive "Higher" Taxa)......Page p175
Glossary......Page p181
Index......Page p191