The extremophilic microbes Salinisphaera shabanensis and Buttiauxella are capable of surviving in a Mars-like environment, suggesting they are likely candidates for life forms that could exist beyond Earth.

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  Can Extreme Bacteria Teach Us About Extraterrestrial Life?

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• Can Extreme Bacteria Teach Us About Extraterrestrial Life? kids.frontiersin.org Frontiers for Young Minds via serper

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