Exposing the hidden genetic diversity of an ecologically harmful microbe

PHYSorg
Aug 14, 2023, 3:04 pm193 pts
A microscopic species of algae is causing toxic algal blooms around the world, affecting two dozen states in the U.S., especially Texas. New research into the genetic diversity of the responsible organism, Prymnesium parvum, could help authorities predict when blooms will occur.

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