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protocell

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Membranous sacs that contain interacting organicmolecules

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stromatolite

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Dome-shaped structures composed of layers of bacterial cells and sediments that stratified over time

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biomarker

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Molecule produced only by a specific type of cell; a molecular signature

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endosymbiosis

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One species lives and reproduces inside another

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