Psychrobacter is a fascinating bacterium that has adapted to thrive in the extreme conditions of Antartica.
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Antartica environment
Antartica's extreme climate, with temperatures ranging from -40 degrees Celsius to 10 degrees Celsius, and low humidity, makes it an ideal environment to study microorganisms that can survive harsh onditions.
Food production should be raised to keep up with the growing world population, yet not at the expense of the environment by reducing the use of agrochemicals. This key insight has encouraged the development of microorganisms as cost- and sustainably-efficient...