[Rockhounds] Metallosphaera sedula eats meteorites (open access paper)
Paul
etchplain at att.net
Fri Dec 27 19:45:31 PST 2019
Scientists Just Identified an Organism
That Thrives on Eating Meteorites
Mike Mcrae, Science Alert, December 5, 2019
https://www.sciencealert.com/researchers-find-a-microbe-that-not-only-eats-meteorites-it-can-t-get-enough-of-them
The paper is:
Milojevic, T., Kölbl, D., Ferrière, L., Albu, M., Kish,
A., Flemming, R.L., Koeberl, C., Blazevic, A., Zebec,
Z., Simon, K.M.R. and Schleper, C., 2019. Exploring
the microbial biotransformation of extraterrestrial
material on nanometer scale. Scientific Reports, 9(1), pp.1-11.
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-019-54482-7
https://search.proquest.com/openview/cd1cea9c8a5d045e998b5746b2efed70/1?pq-origsite=gscholar&cbl=2041939
Yours,
Paul H.
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