Extremophilic microorganisms: biochemical adaptation and biotechnological application

EV Morozkina, ES Slutskaya, TV Fedorova… - Applied Biochemistry …, 2010 - Springer
In this review, we analyzed modern data on the biochemical adaptation of microorganisms
to living under extreme conditions. Special attention is given to analysis of adaptation …

Extremophiles: Developments of their special functions and potential resources

S Fujiwara - Journal of bioscience and bioengineering, 2002 - Elsevier
Extremophilles are valuable resources in biotechnology. Enzymes from extremophiles are
expected to fill the gap between biological and chemical processes due to their unusual …

Extremophiles: sustainable resource of natural compounds-extremolytes

R Kumar, DD Patel, DD Bansal, S Mishra… - … : sources of renewable …, 2010 - Springer
Microorganisms that thrive in extreme adverse environmental conditions are extremophiles.
Examples of these conditions are temperature (> 45° C;< 10° C), pressure (> 500 …

[HTML][HTML] Bioprospecting and biotechnology of extremophiles

MA Jorquera, SP Graether, F Maruyama - Frontiers in Bioengineering …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Extreme environments are defined as those environments that contains conditions that are
difficult to survive for most life forms. They include natural environments (hyper-arid deserts …

Extremophilic microbes: diversity and perspectives

T Satyanarayana, C Raghukumar, S Shivaji - Current science, 2005 - JSTOR
A variety of microbes inhabit extreme environments. Extreme is a relative term, which is
viewed compared to what is normal for human beings. Extreme environments include high …

A perspective on the biotechnological potential of extremophiles

RA Herbert - Trends in Biotechnology, 1992 - cell.com
Microorganisms and their enzymes already have numerous industriai, medicai and
environmental applications1-3. These processes frequently involve exposure to extremes of …

Extremophiles as source of novel bioactive compounds with industrial potential

M Neifar, S Maktouf, RE Ghorbel… - Biotechnology of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Extremophiles are organisms that can grow and thrive in harsh conditions (eg, extremes of
temperature, pH, salinity, radiation, pressure, and metal concentrations). Some …

Extremophiles as a source for novel enzymes

B Van Den Burg - Current opinion in microbiology, 2003 - Elsevier
Microbial life does not seem to be limited to specific environments. During the past few
decades it has become clear that microbial communities can be found in the most diverse …

Extremophiles: an overview of microorganism from extreme environment

GN Gupta, S Srivastava, SK Khare… - International Journal of …, 2014 - indianjournals.com
Extremophilic organisms are primarily prokaryotic (archaea and bacteria), with few
eukaryotic examples. Extremophiles are defined by the environmental conditions in which …

[HTML][HTML] Bioprospecting of novel extremozymes from prokaryotes—The advent of culture-independent methods

M Sysoev, SW Grötzinger, D Renn, J Eppinger… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Extremophiles are remarkable organisms that thrive in the harshest environments on Earth,
such as hydrothermal vents, hypersaline lakes and pools, alkaline soda lakes, deserts, cold …