Evolutionary BiologybioRxivPreprint
On the annotation of Paleo- and Mesoproterozoic microfossils as fungi
Dheeraj Kanaparthi, Marko Lampe, Michel Krings…·Tillmann Lueders
This study challenges the interpretation of Paleo- and Mesoproterozoic microfossils as fungi by showing bacteria can form protoplasts resembling fungal morphology under similar environmental conditions.
DOI 10.1101/2024.01.25.577314