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Mushrooms are evolutionarily closer to animals than plants, so it's true in various ways. All life shares common elements, see the large and small mitochondria
by xipho 4y ago
Mushrooms are evolutionarily closer to animals than plants, so it's true in various ways.
All life shares common elements, see the large and small mitochondrial subunits (rRNA). They are so critical to producing celluar energy that there are sequences are incredibly conserved, such that databases exists with aligments across life.
- chasil 4y agoPlants have plastids, we do not, nor do fungi. There are several major types of plastids, and two are well-known: chloroplasts, and chromoplasts. Plastids emerged from symbiotic assimilation, as did the mitochondria. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plastid https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plastid