According to the most widely accepted hypothesis, the origin of the nuclear genome involved

A. an endosymbiotic relationship between an archaeon and a bacterium.
B. an endosymbiotic relationship between two archaeons.
C. an endosymbiotic relationship between two bacterium.
D. a symbiotic relationship between an archaeon and a bacterium.
E. a symbiotic relationship between two archaeons.


A. an endosymbiotic relationship between an archaeon and a bacterium.

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