Biology
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Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Vents Harbor a New Species of Marine Bacteria With Bioactive Properties
New species of Planctomycetes was isolated from a deep-sea cold seep, a place where hydrocarbon-rich fluids seep out of the ocean floor. This new species has some remarkable characteristics, such as a novel budding mechanism and a symbiotic relationship with a virus.
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