Benchmark cyanobacterium sequenced could be cheap renewable energy source

Wednesday, September 17, 2008 - 14:21 in Biology & Nature

(PhysOrg.com) -- A team of researchers headed by biologists at Washington University in St. Louis has sequenced the genome of a unique bacterium that manages two disparate operations — photosynthesis and nitrogen fixation — in one little cell during two distinct cycles daily.

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