Thermophile bacteria isolated from deep-sea vent fluids. This organism eats
sulfur and hydrogen and fixes its own carbon from carbon dioxide. (A,B)
scanning electron micrographs, and (C,D) transmission electron micrographs in
thin sections.
Image ID: expl1586, Voyage To Inner Space - Exploring the Seas With NOAA Collect Photo Date: 2006 Photographer: Dr. Julie Huber, NASA Astrobiology Institute Credit: Submarine Ring of Fire 2006
