New ecosystems in the deep subsurface follow the flow of water driven by geological activity

Eukarya have been discovered in the deep subsurface at several locations in South Africa, but how organisms reach the subsurface remains unknown. We studied river-subsurface fissure water systems and identified Eukarya from a river that are genetically identical for 18S rDNA. To further confirm that...

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Main Authors: Borgonie, G., Magnabosco, C., García-Moyano, A., Linage-Alvarez, B., Ojo, A. O., Freese, L. B., Van Jaarsveld, C., Van Rooyen, C., Kuloyo, O., Cason, E. D., Vermeulen, J., Pienaar, C., Van Heerden, E., Sherwood Lollar, B., Onstott, T. C., Mundle, S. O. C.
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Language:Inglês
Published: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6397172/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30824745
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-39699-w
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