Vitamin B12: Power Broker to the Microbes
Monday, January 30, 2017 - 16:31
in Biology & Nature
In the microbial world, vitamin B12 is a hot commodity. It turns out that vitamin B12, a substance produced by only a few organisms but needed by nearly all of them, wields great power in microbial communities - ubiquitous structures that affect energy and food production, the environment, and human health.