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The Metalhead Bacterium: Cupriavidus metallidurans

Cupriavidus metallidurans is a fascinating bacterium with the ability to thrive in toxic, metal-contaminated soils. Its bioremediation potential allows it to detoxify polluted environments by removing harmful metals. I chose this bacterium because industrial activities, especially mining, severely impact soil, the environment, and human health. Studying such microbes can help combat pollution and restore ecological balance.