Deep sea treasures

Hydrothermarchaeota, or microbes living in extreme environments may hold clues to the evolution of early life. These microbes use carbon monoxide and sulfate as sources of energy – chemosynthesis. Published inThe ISME Journal, the study used genomic approaches to unravel the secrets of its survival. It may help predict about extraterrestrial life.

Source : https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-sci-tech-and-agri/deep-sea-treasures/article26227837.ece

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