Sentences with phrase «archaea did»

The investigators were further surprised to discover that this virus selectively targets one of its own genes for mutation and, moreover, that some archaea do too.

Not exact matches

The researchers saw that archaea DNA coils around the histones, similar to the way it does in eukaryotes.

WOUND UP Archaea microbes wrap their DNA (represented in yellow) around proteins called histones (purple) akin to the way plants and animals do.

Unlike bacteria, some archaea also contain histones, but researchers weren't sure whether these microbes spool DNA around the protein bobbins the way eukaryotes do.

Meiosis does not occur in archaea or bacteria, which reproduce via asexual processes such as mitosis or binary fission.

Prokaryotic organisms — bacteria, archaea — probably lack the genetic makeup to do that.

So far, the project has focused on relatively simple microbes that do not have nuclei in their cells — bacteria and archaea.

By weight, the oceans contain about as much archaea as they do fish — up to 4 billion tons» worth.

We used to do just about anything we could to kill the bacteria, archaea, viruses and fungi that call us home, but now many of us spend our days trying to encourage friends to try kombucha and kimchi for their tummy aches and spritzing ourselves with $ 50 bacteria spray.

By doing so, I help increase our understanding of the diversity within the Asgard archaea and their evolutionary relation to the eukaryotic domain.

Fungi, archaea and protozoa also are part of your microbiota, but little is known about what they do.

Maybe cool enough for liquid water but there are Archaea that don't mind boiling hot water and no sunlight.