funranium: (Duck 'n' Cover)
funranium ([personal profile] funranium) wrote2008-08-15 03:56 pm
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Radiosynthesis

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2007/05/070522-fungi.html

Surprised I didn't come across this story sooner.  "MUTANT BLACK MUSHROOMS LIVE IN RADIOACTIVE HELL!!!" would have been a more eye-catching headline.

I would like an explanation of the alternative Krebs Cycle based on melanin rather than chlorophyll.

Discuss.

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