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What do you think should be your state’s official microorganism?

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Oregon wants to make brewer’s yeast its official state microbe. Also known as Saccharomyces cerevisiae, the unicellular organism is perhaps best known for its use in brewing beer. This, of course, begs the question: what would your official state microbe be?

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