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Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2008 14:08:48 -0600 (CST)
Subject: Mysterious Microbe Plays Important Role in Ocean Ecology
Mysterious Microbe Plays Important Role in Ocean Ecology
An unusual microorganism discovered in the open ocean may force scientists to rethink their understanding of how carbon and nitrogen cycle through ocean ecosystems.
A paper describing the new findings appears in the November 14 issue of the journal Science.
A research team led by Jonathan Zehr, a marine scientist at the University of California, Santa Cruz, characterized the new microbe by analyzing its genetic material, even though researchers have not been able to grow ...
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