Кравченко Елена Владимировна

Previously unknown community of 19 microorganisms discovered in the tunnel of the Baksan Neutrino Observatory

While analysing samples collected from an unused part of the tunnel of the Baksan Neutrino Observatory of the Institute for Nuclear Research of the Russian Academy of Sciences (BNO INR RAS), biologists from the Sector of Molecular Genetics of the Cell of the Dzhelepov Laboratory of Nuclear Problems have discovered a previously unknown community of microorganisms, including new genera of bacteria.