You discover a new eukaryote with a novel organelle that includes a circular chromosome and branched membrane lipids.You conclude that this organelle
A) originated from an endosymbiosed member of Archaea.
B) broke away from the nucleus.
C) is a likely target of viruses.
D) probably came from the Proteobacteria.
E) contains a plasmid.

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The circular chromosome and branched membrane lipids suggest that this organelle originated from an endosymbiosed member of Archaea, which are known to have such features.

You Discover a New Eukaryote with a Novel Organelle That