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The Genus Wallemia—From Contamination of Food to Health Threat

Microorganisms, 2018
The fungal genus Wallemia of the order Wallemiales (Wallemiomycotina, Basidiomycota) comprises the most xerotolerant, xerophilic and also halophilic species worldwide. Wallemia spp.
Janja Zajc, Nina Gunde-Cimerman
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Industrial Biotechnology Based on Enzymes From Extreme Environments

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2022
Biocatalysis is crucial for a green, sustainable, biobased economy, and this has driven major advances in biotechnology and biocatalysis over the past 2 decades. There are numerous benefits to biocatalysis, including increased selectivity and specificity,
Noha M. Mesbah
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Accumulation patterns of intracellular salts in a new halophilic amoeboflagellate, Euplaesiobystra salpumilio sp. nov., (Heterolobosea; Discoba) under hypersaline conditions

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022
Halophilic microbial eukaryotes are present in many eukaryotic lineages and major groups; however, our knowledge of their diversity is still limited. Furthermore, almost nothing is known about the intracellular accumulation of salts in most halophilic ...
Hyeon Been Lee, Dong Hyuk Jeong, Jong Soo Park   +2 more
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Genome Sequencing of a Marine Spirillum, Oceanospirillum multiglobuliferum ATCC 33336T, from Japan [PDF]

, 2017
Oceanospirillum multiglobuliferum ATCC 33336T is a motile gammaproteobacterium with bipolar tufted flagella, noted for its low salt tolerance compared to other marine spirilla.
Carney, Joshua G., Linnane, Joshua D., MacLea, Kyle S., Mykles, Donald L., Pitts, Natalie L., Rheaume, Bruce A., Trachtenberg, Ariel M.   +6 more
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Genome Sequence of the Deep-Sea Bacterium Idiomarina abyssalis KMM 227T [PDF]

, 2015
diomarina abyssalis KMM 227T is an aerobic flagellar gammaproteobacterium found at a depth of 4,000 to 5,000 m below sea level in the Pacific Ocean. This paper presents a draft genome sequence for I.
MacLea, Kyle S., Mithoefer, Scott, Rheaume, Bruce A.   +2 more
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Thiocyanate Degradation by a Highly Enriched Culture of the Neutrophilic Halophile Thiohalobacter sp. Strain FOKN1 from Activated Sludge and Genomic Insights into Thiocyanate Metabolism

Microbes and Environments, 2019
Thiocyanate (SCN−) is harmful to a wide range of organisms, and its removal is essential for environmental protection. A neutrophilic halophile capable of thiocyanate degradation, Thiohalobacter sp.
M. Oshiki, T. Fukushima, Shuichi Kawano, Y. Kasahara, Junichi Nakagawa   +4 more
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Compatible Solute Synthesis and Import by the Moderate Halophile Spiribacter salinus: Physiology and Genomics

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018
Members of the genus Spiribacter are found worldwide and are abundant in ecosystems possessing intermediate salinities between seawater and saturated salt concentrations.
M. J. León, T. Hoffmann, C. Sánchez-Porro, J. Heider, A. Ventosa, E. Bremer   +5 more
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Draft Genome Sequence of the Salt Water Bacterium Oceanospirillum linum ATCC 11336T [PDF]

, 2017
Oceanospirillum linum ATCC 11336T is an aerobic, bipolar-tufted gammaproteobacterium first isolated in the Long Island Sound in the 1950s. This announcement offers a genome sequence for O. linum ATCC 11336T, which has a predicted genome size of 3,782,189
Carney, Joshua G., Linnane, Joshua D., MacLea, Kyle S., Mykles, Donald L., Pitts, Natalie L., Rheaume, Bruce A., Trachtenberg, Ariel M.   +6 more
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Identification of an Amylomaltase from the Halophilic Archaeon Haloquadratum walsbyi by Functional Metagenomics: Structural and Functional Insights

Life, 2022
Amylomaltases are prokaryotic 4-α-glucanotransferases of the GH77 family. Thanks to the ability to modify starch, they constitute a group of enzymes of great interest for biotechnological applications.
Claudia Leoni, Caterina Manzari, Hai Tran, Peter N. Golyshin, Graziano Pesole, Mariateresa Volpicella, Luigi R. Ceci   +6 more
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Metagenomic analysis of dental calculus in ancient Egyptian baboons [PDF]

, 2019
Dental calculus, or mineralized plaque, represents a record of ancient biomolecules and food residues. Recently, ancient metagenomics made it possible to unlock the wealth of microbial and dietary information of dental calculus to reconstruct oral ...
Bramanti, Barbara, Guellil, Meriam, Kersten, Oliver, Ottoni, Claudio, Ozga, Andrew T, Porcier, Stéphanie, Stone, Anne C, Van Neer, Wim   +7 more
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