<em>M. alcaliphilum</em> (IMAGE)

Stanford's School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences

<em>M. alcaliphilum</em>

Caption

The bacteria M. alcaliphilum, shown here, was recently discovered to produce large amounts of the biolipid tetrahymanol.

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Paula Welander

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