California hot-spring amoeba reportedly reproduces at 63°C
Andina, citing a NASA study, reports that Incendiamoeba cascadensis has set a heat-tolerance record among eukaryotes—organisms whose cells have a nucleus.
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Incendiamoeba cascadensis was found in California hot springs and can reproduce at temperatures up to 63°C, Andina reports, citing a NASA study. The agency says it remains active up to 64°C and marks a new heat-tolerance record for eukaryotes—organisms whose cells have a nucleus.
California hot-spring amoeba reportedly reproduces at 63°C
Andina, citing a NASA study, reports that Incendiamoeba cascadensis has set a heat-tolerance record among eukaryotes—organisms whose cells have a nucleus.
