DNA of bacteria crucial to ecosystem defies explanation

Wednesday, April 22, 2015 - 18:00 in Biology & Nature

This image shows a colony of Trichodesmium. Scientists have found something they can't quite explain in one of the most barren environments on Earth: a bacterium whose DNA sequence contains elements usually only found in a much higher organism.

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