Fungi are ubiquitous and important biosphere inhabitants, and their abilities to decompose,
degrade, and otherwise transform a massive range of organic and inorganic substances …

Salty environments are widely known to be inhospitable to most microorganisms. For
centuries salt has been used as a food preservative, while highly saline environments were …

Halophilic archaea are capable of producing fructans, which are fructose-based
polysaccharides. However, their biochemical characterization and biological and …

Soil salinity is an important stress that negatively affects crop growth and productivity,
causing extensive agricultural losses, worldwide. Potassium (K) solubilizing microorganisms …

Halophilic fungi thrive in hypersaline habitats and face a range of extreme conditions. These
fungal species have gained considerable attention due to their potential applications in …

Although various studies have investigated osmoadaptations of halophilic fungi to saline
conditions, only few analyzed the fungal mechanisms occurring at saturated NaCl …

Superoxide dismutase (SOD)-producing microorganisms have attracted increasing attention
given their scavenge superoxide anions capabilities, but further strengthening methods are …

A salt-tolerant exo-β-1, 3-glucosidase (BGL_MK86) was cloned from the xerophilic mold
Aspergillus chevalieri MK86 and heterologously expressed in A. oryzae. Phylogenetic …

Desert is one of the harshest environments on the planet, characterized by exposure to daily
fluctuations of extreme conditions (such as high temperature, low nitrogen, low water, high …

Rhamnolipids have been extensively studied for the remediation of soils contaminated with
petroleum hydrocarbons. However, the literature on the effects of rhamnolipids on the soil …