Cold, salty and promiscuous: Gene-shuffling microbes dominate Antarctica's Deep Lake

Monday, September 30, 2013 - 15:30 in Earth & Climate

Antarctica's Deep Lake is a saltwater ecosystem that remains liquid in extreme cold. For the first time, researchers describe a complete ecological picture of the microbial community thriving in Deep Lake.

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