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Title: In 1997, researchers discovered a 1 mm microbe (Thiomargarita namibiensis) in oc
Post by: alexia9899 on May 2, 2015
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n 1997, researchers discovered a 1 mm microbe (Thiomargarita namibiensis) in ocean sediments. This microbe is visible without a microscope. Discuss where this bacterium was found. What criteria did they use to classify Thiomargarita as a bacterium and not a protist?