Soil-Dwelling Bacteria (IMAGE) Scripps Research Institute Caption This is a culture of a thiocarboxylic acid producing strain of bacteria. Credit Shen Lab / The Scripps Research Institute Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.