MAPR origins reveal a new class of prokaryotic cytochrome b5 proteins and possible role in eukaryogenesis
D. Tamarit, S. Teakel, M. Marama, D. Aragao, S. Y. Gerdes, J. K. Forwood, T. J. G. Ettema, M. A. Cahill
The paper identifies a new class of prokaryotic cytochrome b5 proteins related to eukaryotic MAPR family members and suggests a bacterial origin for PGRMC1 and CYP51A.
bioRxiv · Nov 17, 2021 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology