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Space environment enables selection of novel and rare microbial and plant variants

Claim that the space environment can serve as a unique stress selection factor, facilitating the development of novel and rare variants of microbes and plants with potential biotechnological and agricultural applications.

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space environment can be used as a unique stress selection factor to develop novel and rare variants of microbes and plants

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spaceflight enables novel strain applications