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Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2009 09:39:51 -0600 (CST)
Subject: Microbe Survives in Ocean's Deepest Realm, Thanks to Genetic Adaptations

Microbe Survives in Ocean's Deepest Realm, Thanks to Genetic Adaptations

Photo of a fleece of bacteria which contains heat-tolerant genes, lining the back of a Pompeii worm.

The genome of a marine bacterium living 2,500 meters below the ocean's surface is providing clues to how life adapts in extreme environments, according to a paper published Feb. 6, 2009, in the journal PLoS Genetics.

The research focused on the bacterium Nautilia profundicola, a microbe that survives near deep-sea hydrothermal vents. It was found in a fleece-like lining on the backs of Pompeii worms, a type of tubeworm that lives at hydrothermal vents, and in ...

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Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2009 15:15:34 -0600 (CST)
Subject: Microbe Survives in Ocean's Deepest Realm, Thanks to Genetic Adaptations

Microbe Survives in Ocean's Deepest Realm, Thanks to Genetic Adaptations

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