Candidatus Altiarchaeum hamiconexum cells within their biofilm. Cells appear fluffy due to their extracellular polymeric matrix and cell-surface appendages (‘hami’). Courtesy Probst and Moissl-Eichinger
«Aeonophiles show us that life has more creative ways of producing entropy than we thought possible»
—Karen G Lloyd
how fitting that the Aeonophiles are currently being featured in Aeon magazine 😊
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