question

Prashanth Mundkur mundkur at ece.uci.edu
Mon Jan 25 16:53:01 PST 1999


On Mon, 25 Jan 1999, Daniel wrote:


> boddhisatva: "Look, the woman biologist who proposed that mitochondria and
> chloroplasts developed from an endosymbiotic relationship was mocked
> openly by her male colleagues in a very sexist way."
>
> I remember reading something about her, and would like to know more. Do you
> remember her name?

Would she be Lynn Margulis?


> Doesn't her work have some critical bearing on the Darwinist notion of
> random mutation?

Not sure about this.


> Quincy
>

--prashanth



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