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… their host indefinitely. Now, in studying a microbial mat from Cone Pool in Mono County, California, scientists have … National Laboratory, used single-cell sequencing to sequence both a cell’s genome and detect accompanying viral sequences, which would suggest the virus had been infecting …

… in an unexpected place: hot spring-dwelling bacteria from the phylum C hloroflexota . Research shows that … They were part of an ancient lineage of bacteria to migrate from oceans and colonize land. Terrestrial  Chloroflexota … don’t have flagella, meaning they were lost in the evolutionary adaptation to marine environments. These …

… symbionts in sulfur-rich mangrove sediments not far from his lab when he first encountered the bacteria. “When I … the bacterial cells on the molecular level. They amplified, sequenced and assembled the genomes. In parallel, Gros’ lab … the new organelles named pepins played a role in the evolution of the Thiomargarita magnifica extreme size, and …