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Greg Egan

Candidatus Thiomargarita magnifica: a bacterium visible to the naked eye with half a million copies of a very large genome.
science.org/doi/10.1126/scienc

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Markus Redeker

@gregeganSF This reminds me of Acetabularia (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acetabul), a genus of single-celled algae that are 4-10 cm tall.

There must be a whole subculture of single-celled organisms that do not care for size limits! 🦠

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