organism
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These overlooked organisms, known as "cryptic" species, appear almost identical to known species but are genetically distinct.
From Science Daily
These microscopic organisms help control bacterial populations, support nutrient cycling, and serve as indicators of soil health.
From Science Daily
In many organisms, cells divide by building a ring made of the protein actin at the cell's midpoint.
From Science Daily
Researchers will look at whether microscopic soil organisms could help tree survival consistently across sites.
From BBC
The organism is a methane producing member of a group of microbes known as Archaea.
From Science Daily
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