Pepe Flores
ppflrs.bsky.social
Pepe Flores
@ppflrs.bsky.social
Postdoc @ Plant-Microbe Interactions @MPIPZ.bsky.social

Evolution and Ecology of microbial communities.

Reposted by Pepe Flores
Ooh, I got a hot preprint - literally!

A new record-breaking eukaryote, Incendiamoeba cascadensis, that can survive and reproduce in 63°C!

doi.org/10.1101/2025...
A geothermal amoeba sets a new upper temperature limit for eukaryotes
The study of temperature limits has transformed our knowledge of the boundaries of life but has been largely focused on bacteria and archaea. We isolated a novel geothermal amoeba, Incendiamoeba casca...
doi.org
December 11, 2025 at 3:11 PM