2021-09-20

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Journey to the Microcosmos

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“But wait!” you might be saying to yourself. “How can an organism be photosynthetic and so afraid of oxygen? Doesn’t photosynthesis create oxygen?” And yes, you would be correct—most of the time...

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SOURCES:

https://ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/gloss3/pigments.html

https://academic.oup.com/femsle/article/362/6/fnv021/581775

https://www.pnas.org/content/109/22/8570

https://www.livescience.com/51720-photosynthesis.html

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/226476437_An_Overview_of_Purple_Bacteria_Systematics_Physiology_and_Habitats

https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/0-306-47954-0_45

https://www.nature.com/articles/nature04068

https://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2005/oct/HQ_05338_toxic_seas.html