Understanding High-Salt and Cold Adaptation of a Polyextremophilic Enzyme [PDF]
Microorganisms, 2020 The haloarchaeon Halorubrum lacusprofundi is among the few polyextremophilic organisms capable of surviving in one of the most extreme aquatic environments on Earth, the Deep Lake of Antarctica (−18 °C to +11.5 °C and 21–28%, w/v salt content). Hence, H.
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Metabolic Engineering Communications, 2023 The polyextremophilic Cyanidiophyceae are eukaryotic red microalgae with promising biotechnological properties arising from their low pH and elevated temperature requirements which can minimize culture contamination at scale.
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Polyextremophilic Chitinolytic Activity by a Marine Strain (IG119) of Clonostachys rosea [PDF]
Molecules, 2022 The investigation for novel unique extremozymes is a valuable business for which the marine environment has been overlooked. The marine fungus Clonostachys rosea IG119 was tested for growth and chitinolytic enzyme production at different combinations of ...
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Halocins and C50 Carotenoids from Haloarchaea: Potential Natural Tools against Cancer [PDF]
Marine DrugsHaloarchaea are a group of moderate and extreme halophilic microorganisms, belonging to the Archaea domain, that constitute relevant microbial communities in salty environments like coastal and inland salted ponds, marshes, salty lagoons, etc.
Rosa María Martínez-Espinosa
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Eurypsychrophilic acidophiles: From (meta)genomes to low-temperature biotechnologies [PDF]
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 Low temperature and acidic environments encompass natural milieus such as acid rock drainage in Antarctica and anthropogenic sites including drained sulfidic sediments in Scandinavia.
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Unique prokaryotic consortia in geochemically distinct sediments from Red Sea Atlantis II and discovery deep brine pools. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 The seafloor is a unique environment, which allows insights into how geochemical processes affect the diversity of biological life. Among its diverse ecosystems are deep-sea brine pools - water bodies characterized by a unique combination of extreme ...
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Advances in Extremophile Research: Biotechnological Applications through Isolation and Identification Techniques. [PDF]
Life (Basel)Extremophiles, 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.
Gallo G, Aulitto M.
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Metagenomic Investigation of a Low Diversity, High Salinity Offshore Oil Reservoir
Microorganisms, 2021 Oil reservoirs can represent extreme environments for microbial life due to low water availability, high salinity, high pressure and naturally occurring radionuclides.
Gabrielle Scheffer +5 more
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Trakya University Journal of Natural Sciences, 2023 Haloalkalitolerant fungi can survive in environments with high salt concentrations and pH values. The bioactive compounds produced under stressful conditions have potential biotechnological applications.
Rasime Demirel +9 more
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Halophiles and Their Biomolecules: Recent Advances and Future Applications in Biomedicine [PDF]
, 2020 The organisms thriving under extreme conditions better than any other organism living on Earth, fascinate by their hostile growing parameters, physiological features, and their production of valuable bioactive metabolites.
Amoozegar, Mohammad Ali +2 more
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