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Bacterial Colony

Researchers Seek Origin of Deep Subsurface Bacteria: This article focuses on research by the Department of energy (DOE) pertaining to the origin of sub-surface bacteria. Included in this article is an electron micrograph of Bacillus infernus, a bacteria isolated from the sub-surface.








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