Microorganisms employ a secret weapon during metabolism

Microorganisms employ a secret weapon during metabolism

In the global carbon cycle microorganisms have evolved a variety of methods for fixing carbon. Researchers have investigated the methods that are utilized at extremely hot, acidic and sulfur-rich hydrothermal vents in shallow waters off the island of Kueishantao, Taiwan.

Microorganisms Employ A Secret Weapon During Metabolism At Hydrothermal Vents - Astrobiology

In the global carbon cycle microorganisms have evolved a variety of methods for fixing carbon. Researchers from Bremen and Taiwan have investigated the methods that are utilized at extremely hot, acidic and sulfur-rich hydrothermal vents in shallow waters off the island of Kueishantao, Taiwan. A team working with first author Joely Maak of MARUM – […] The post Microorganisms Employ A Secret Weapon During Metabolism At Hydrothermal Vents appeared…