The fungi Cladosporium sphaerospermum and Cremonium murorum, isolated from the walls of Chernobyl Reactor 4, extract energy from the emitted ionizing radiation present in that environment.

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  Life on the Edge: Bioprospecting Extremophiles for Astrobiology

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• ionizing radiation concept