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Anthea Levi is a registered dietitian (RD) and reporter with more than 6 years of experience writing for major health outlets including Health magazine, BuzzFeed, Eat This, Not That!, and Livestrong.

上世纪六十年代，一个反常发现撞进了年轻的马古利斯眼前：叶绿体里，居然藏着自己的DNA。它不像一个细胞中的普通“零件”，反而像一个被塞进细胞里的独立生命。再加上叶绿体能自行分裂、拥有自己的核糖体等证据，马古利斯开始重新拼起一个沉寂多年的大胆猜想：叶绿体 ...