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Anaerobic respiration preceded photosynthesis. Chemoautotrophy, photoautotrophy, and oxygen respiration were induced directly or indirectly from anaerobic respiration.
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Egami, F. Anaerobic respiration and photoautotrophy in the evolution of prokaryotes. Origins Life Evol Biosphere 8, 169–171 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00927981
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