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Living at the Frontiers of Life: Extremophiles in Chile and Their Potential for Bioremediation
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018 Extremophiles are organisms capable of adjust, survive or thrive in hostile habitats that were previously thought to be adverse or lethal for life. Chile gathers a wide range of extreme environments: salars, geothermal springs, and geysers located at ...
Roberto Orellana +8 more
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Genomics Data, 2016 The draft genome sequence of Halorubrum sp. SAH-A6, isolated from commercial rock salts of the Danakil depression, Ethiopia. The genome comprised 3,325,770 bp, with the G + C content of 68.0%. The strain has many genes which are responsible for secondary
Ashagrie Gibtan +8 more
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Proceedings, 2020 Single-stranded DNA binding proteins (SSBs) bind to single-stranded DNA in a sequence-independent manner to prevent formation of secondary structures and protect DNA from nuclease degradation.
Olesia Werbowy +9 more
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Thermoacidophilic Bioleaching of Industrial Metallic Steel Waste Product
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 The continuous deposition of hazardous metalliferous wastes derived from industrial steelmaking processes will lead to space shortages while valuable raw metals are being depleted.
Denise Kölbl +8 more
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Microorganisms, 2015 Extreme marine environments, such as the submarine shallow vents of the Eolian Islands (Italy), offer an almost unexplored source of microorganisms producing unexploited and promising biomolecules for pharmaceutical applications.
Concetta Gugliandolo +5 more
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Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) toward cost competitiveness and functionality
Advanced Industrial and Engineering Polymer Research, 2020 Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) have been produced by several bacteria as bioplastics in industrial scales. PHA commercialization has been challenging due to its complexity and the associated high cost together with instabilities on molecular weights (Mw ...
Guo-Qiang Chen +3 more
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EXTREMOPHILES: MICROORGANISMS WITH SOURCE OF BIOACTIVE COMPOUNDS AND POTENTIAL THERAPEUTIC POTENTIAL [PDF]
Trakia Journal of Sciences, 2022 PURPOSE: The extremophile group of microorganisms that has the ability to live in extreme conditions. These microbes have made beneficial adaptations in their genetic and metabolic makeup to survive the hostile environment. Extremophiles possess unique
E. Georgieva +4 more
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Recent Development of Extremophilic Bacteria and Their Application in Biorefinery
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2020 The biorefining technology for biofuels and chemicals from lignocellulosic biomass has made great progress in the world. However, mobilization of laboratory research toward industrial setup needs to meet a series of criteria, including the selection of ...
Daochen Zhu +6 more
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Characterization of DNA Polymerase from Thermus thermophilus MAT72 Phage Tt72
Proceedings, 2020 Thermophilic phages are recognized as an untapped source of thermostable enzymes relevant in biotechnology; however, their biology is poorly explored. This has led us to start a project aimed at investigating thermophilic phages isolated from geothermal ...
Sebastian Dorawa +6 more
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LifeExtremophiles, organisms thriving in extreme environments such as hot springs, deep-sea hydrothermal vents, and hypersaline ecosystems, have garnered significant attention due to their remarkable adaptability and biotechnological potential.
Giovanni Gallo, Martina Aulitto
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