How Does the Endosymbiont Theory Explain That the Electron Transfer

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Essay

How does the endosymbiont theory explain that the electron transfer system (ETS) in eukaryotes is located in the inner mitochondrial membrane?

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Definitions:

Placenta

An organ that develops in the uterus during pregnancy, providing oxygen and nutrients to the growing baby while removing waste products.

Pregnancy

The condition of having a developing embryo or fetus in the uterus, marked by various physical and hormonal changes.

Hormones

Chemical messengers produced by the endocrine glands that regulate bodily functions and processes.

Trophoblast

A layer of cells surrounding the blastocyst in early pregnancy, that provides nutrients to the embryo and develops into a large part of the placenta.