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08-13-2009, 09:20 PM
The smallest organisms to use a biological compass are magnetotactic bacteria, however mysteries remain about exactly how these bacteria create their cellular magnets. In a new study, scientists have used genome sequencing to unlock new secrets about these magnetic microbes that could accelerate biotechnology and nanotechnology research.
More... (http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/08/090811191649.htm)
More... (http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/08/090811191649.htm)