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Who was the major proponent of the endosymbiotic hypothesis?

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Matthias Schleiden
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Theodore Schwann
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Rudolf Virchow
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Lynn Margulis
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Solution

The correct option is C Lynn Margulis
Mathias Schleiden and Theodore Schwann propounded the cell theory
Rudolf Virchow was known for cellular pathology,biogenesis and virchow's triad.
Lynn Margulis propounded the endosymbiosis theory
So, the correct option is 'D'.

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