Study reveals two major microbial groups can't breathe
Tuesday, August 25, 2020 - 15:10
in Biology & Nature
A new scientific study has revealed unique life strategies of two major groups of microbes that live below Earth's surface. A publication in Frontiers in Microbiology reports that these groups, originally thought to rely on symbiotic relationships with other organisms, may also live independently and use an ancient mode of energy production.