Kovacikia euganea sp. nov. (Leptolyngbyaceae, Cyanobacteria), a new chlorophyll f producing cyanobacterium from the Euganean Thermal District (Italy)

Hot springs are considered modern terrestrial environments analogous to Archean continental surfaces, where photosynthetic life could have evolved. In this habitat cyanobacteria dominate thanks to the adaptations to high temperature and the capability to acclimate to low light intensity and far-red...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Microbiology
Main Authors:	Raffaella Margherita Zampieri, Edoardo Bizzotto, Stefano Campanaro, Fabrizio Caldara, Micol Bellucci, Nicoletta La Rocca
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-03-01
Subjects:	chlorophyll f cyanobacteria FaRLiP far-red light genomics hot springs
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2025.1545008/full