Comment by 6177c40f

12 hours ago

However, to bring it full circle, Deinococcus radiodurans does not form spores!

That’s fine, I’d be content with having just the DNA repair nanobots, I don’t need to form spores.

  • Suit yourself, I often wish I could form spores, desiccate, and rehydrate at a more appealing time.

    • Well, photophosphorylate me all night long

      ~ Mae West, Little Shop of Horrors, Broadway (1958)