Bacteria are considered useful in astrobiology because they are easily manipulated, contain ancient ancestors from Earth's origin, and include various extensively studied extremophile specimens.

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  Life on the Edge: Bioprospecting Extremophiles for Astrobiology

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• Life on the Edge: Bioprospecting Extremophiles for Astrobiology link.springer.com Springer via serper

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• Astrobiology concept