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  • 1Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA.

Science advances
|December 13, 2024
PubMed
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研究人员可视化了Metanospirillum hungatei考古物的S层,揭示了灵活的六角格子结构. 这种独特的S层有助于甲释放,并展示了早期微生物的进化适应.

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