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Making a meal of DNA in the seafloor – EurekAlert
While best known as the code for genetic information, DNA is also a nutrient for specialized microbes. An international team…
DNA is an abundant and nutritious food source for microbes
The diet of microbes is vast: They are able to use different molecules as nutrients, including biomolecules such as proteins and lipids of dead and decaying organisms. This includes so called extracellular…
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