the bacterium Cupriavidus metallidurans catalyses the biomineralisation of gold by transforming toxic gold compounds to their metallic form using active cellular mechanism
Hey, *someone* put “gold bugs” in the title, and I swear it wasn’t me. :’)
18 posted on 10/07/2009 6:07:57 PM PDT by SunkenCiv
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