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This work was supported by Frontier Project “Adaptation and Evolution of Extremophile” from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan.
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Tabuchi, M. Nanobiotech versus synthetic nanotech?. Nat Biotechnol 25, 389–390 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt0407-389
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