Concept Definition - support for early-stage activities that will assist the applicant company in moving towards the production of a market-ready content project. Deadlines The deadlines for Production and Concept Definition programs in 2018-19:
Archaebacteria --Prokaryotic, unicellular, nutrition by absorption (heterotrophic). This group of bacteria-like organisms live in harsh (high temperature, salinity, etc.) environments similar to that of ancient earth (hence the name). They cell wall structure is different than that of typical bacteria.
Regulation of autotrophic carbon metabolism. Many autotrophic archaea are facultative autotrophs or they can co-assimilate organic substrates into cellular building blocks even though they do not use organic substrates as an energy source by oxidizing them to CO 2.