New species of microalgae discovered

ScienceDaily
Jan 27, 2023, 6:12 pm126 pts
A new species of microalgae was found in water from a home aquarium. While analyzing DNA samples taken from the algae, researchers discovered Medakamo hakoo, whose DNA sequence didn't match any on record. This new species is the smallest known freshwater green algae, with inherent qualities which enable it to…

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