The Purple Bacteria That Is Afraid of Oxygen

Thanks to Blinkist for sponsoring this episode. The first 100 people to go to are going to get unlimited access for 1 week to try it out. You’ll also get 25% off if you want the full membership. “But wait!” you might be saying to yourself. “How can an organism be photosynthetic and so afraid of oxygen? Doesn’t photosynthesis create oxygen?” And yes, you would be correct—most of the time... Follow Journey to the Microcosmos: Twitter: Facebook: