Radiation-Resistant Microbe Found in Chilean Desert

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Radiation-Resistant Microbe Found in Chilean Desert

Url:

http://www.genomenewsnetwork.org/articles/11_03/desert.php

Creator:

Ruder, Kate

Publisher:

Genome News Network

Description: The Genome News Network (GNN) reports a new species of Deinococcus bacteria has been discovered in the Atacama Desert in Chile. This page features an article published on the discovery of a new species of a radiation tolerant microbe. Links to other related articles and news published by the GNN can also be accessed through this page.

LC Classification:

Science -- Microbiology -- Bacteria -- Physiology -- Environmental factors
Science -- Microbiology -- Microbial ecology -- By type of environment
Science -- Microbiology -- Microbial ecology -- By type of environment -- Extreme environments (General)

GEM Subject:

Science -- Biology
Science -- Ecology

Key Concept:

Ecology -- Bacteria
Biology -- Metabolism

Date Issued:

2003-11-14

Resource Type:

Reference Material

Format:

Document -- HTML

Audience:

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Education Level:

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Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
Vocational/Professional Development Education

Language:

English

Rights:

J. Craig Venter Institute

Access Rights:

Free access

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