Antarctic Archaea Can Behave Like Parasites, Microbiologists Find

Antarctic Archaea Can Behave Like Parasites, Microbiologists Find

New research shows that Candidatus Nanohaloarchaeum antarcticus, a DPANN archaeon from an Antarctic hypersaline lake called Deep Lake, behaves like a parasitic predator that rapidly kills its host, Halorubrum lacusprofundi.

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 New research shows that Candidatus Nanohaloarchaeum antarcticus, a DPANN archaeon from an Antarctic hypersaline lake called Deep Lake, behaves like a parasitic predator that rapidly kills its host, Halorubrum lacusprofundi.
The post Antarctic Archaea Can Behave Like Parasites, Microbiologists Find appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News. Biology, Antarctica, Archaea, Deep Lake, DPANN archaea, Halorubrum, Halorubrum lacusprofundi, Nanohaloarchaeum, Nanohaloarchaeum antarcticus, Parasite, Parasitism Sci.News: Breaking Science News

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