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Deinococcus radiodurans
Deinococcus radiodurans
is an
extremophilic
bacterium
, one of the most
radiation-resistant
organisms known. It can survive cold, dehydration, vacuum, and
acid
, and is therefore known as a
polyextremophile
and has been listed as the world's toughest bacterium in
The Guinness Book Of World Records
.
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