organism

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All living organisms adapt in order to survive, and bacteria are no exception.

From Science Daily

Average levels above 0.00065ug/L in rivers and lakes are considered to be harmful to aquatic organisms – the levels in the river were 31,000 times higher than that.

From BBC

They then verified these findings through advanced genetic engineering, biochemical experiments, and follow-up studies in mouse and human cells to assess whether the same compensation might occur in more complex organisms.

From Science Daily

"We basically couldn't get the budget to work out for the organisms that are fixing carbon."

From Science Daily

To explore the mutation at the level of the whole organism, the team introduced the R152H variant into a mouse model.

From Science Daily