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Biodiversity in Hypersaline Mats
Researchers at NAI’s University of Colorado, Boulder and Marine Biological Laboratory Team published their analysis of biodiversity in hypersaline microbial mats in a recent issue of Applied and Environmental Microbiology. Bacteria dominated the mat in unprecedented diversity representing 752 species, including 15 novel candidate phyla.
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