This microscopic ecosystem contains members of all three domains of life — archaea, bacteria and eukaryotes ... found in the Tibetan glaciers, for example, seem to make antibiotics so that ...

A three-domain categorisation was proposed encompassing the eukaryotes, bacteria and the newly discovered archaea ... soils and other ecologically important environments[11],[12]. For example, archaea ...

Ten years ago, nobody knew that Asgard archaea even existed. In 2015, however, researchers examining deep-sea sediments discovered gene fragments that indicated a new and previously undiscovered form ...

Asgard archaea may have led to the evolution of eukaryotic life ETH Zurich researchers identify actin and microtubule ...

In 2015, researchers examining deep-sea sediments near the underwater volcano Loki discovered gene fragments indicating a new ...

A field known as synthetic biology has become one of the most highly anticipated in science. Its outputs range from golden ...

Like bacteria, archaea are single-celled organisms. Genetically, however, there are significant differences between the two domains, especially regarding their cell envelopes and metabolic processes.

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Scientists now recognize three domains, or superkingdoms, on the tree of life: the Bacteria, physiologically versatile, highly successful, and enormously diverse; the Archaea, renowned for their ...