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BacterioFiles Micro Edition 152 - Scientists Subjugate Circadian Cycles

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This episode: Circadian rhythms in bacteria are amazingly simple, and now scientists have figured out how to modify their effects to help produce useful chemicals!

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  • Bacteria use energy-sucking proteins to form ice crystals that punch entry holes into plants

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