Tiny filaments found in sandstone 3 km below the seabed off Western Australia and claimed by a team of geologists at the University of Queensland, Brisbane, to be the smallest known living organisms.
1 With diameters of between 20 and 150 nanometers (nm), the nanobes fall below...
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nanobacteria, nanobes, calcifying namoparticles Nanobacteria are very widespread, occurring in practically all human material tested. Under an electron microscope, nanobacteria look like typical bacteria, and even resemble cells undergoing division. Nanobacteria have been heralded as the smallest cellular forms on earth and also as candidates to ...
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