Assertion: mitochondrion | /r/MadeOf | their own dna
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text: These theories did not gain traction until more detailed electron-microscopic comparisons between cyanobacteria and chloroplasts (for example studies by Hans Ris published in 1961 and 1962), combined with the discovery that plastids and mitochondria contain their own DNA (which by that stage was recognized as the hereditary material of organisms) led to a resurrection of the idea of symbiogenesis in the 1960s.
text: This is the reason, that why mitochondria contain its own DNA, and shows similarity with the prokaryotic cell (bacteria).
text: They contain their own DNA, which is circular as is true with bacteria, along with their own transcriptional and translational machinery.
text: Furthermore, the fact that the mitochondria contain their own DNA and ribosomes lends further support to endosymbiosis, since these cell features would be a necessary part of any free-living organism.
text: Mitochondria contain their own DNA .