In article <cyost-0905950802590001 at chevron21.bio.ucalgary.ca> cyost at acs.ucalgary.ca (Chris Yost) writes:
>In regards to the above question, if you were to take away all of the
>animals from this planet there would still be life. Even if you took away
>the plants there would still be life. However, if you removed the
>bacteria from this planet life would no longer be supported. Why is it
>interesting to study microorganisms? They are essential for life on this
>planet. (ie nutrient cycling etc..)
>This is only my humble opinion of course :)
>Chris Yost
>cyost at acs.ucalgary.ca>The University of Calgary
Chris I agree with you 100%. If people only knew the power of the "lowly"
bacteria.
Bruce Micales
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> Blame the counterculture and the global village
> -54 40
>
Bruce Micales
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Department of Anatomy
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