Halophiles: biology, adaptation, and their role in decontamination of hypersaline environments
The unique cellular enzymatic machinery of halophilic microbes allows them to thrive in
extreme saline environments. That these microorganisms can prosper in hypersaline …
extreme saline environments. That these microorganisms can prosper in hypersaline …
Research progress regarding the role of halophilic and halotolerant microorganisms in the eco-environmental sustainability and conservation
J Wang, Y Liu, Y Ma, X Wang, B Zhang, G Zhang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microorganisms that are halophilic and halotolerant have gradually developed unique
structures, physiologies, and genomes to survive. They are essential for ecological …
structures, physiologies, and genomes to survive. They are essential for ecological …
Systematics of haloarchaea and biotechnological potential of their hydrolytic enzymes
Halophilic archaea, also referred to as haloarchaea, dominate hypersaline environments. To
survive under such extreme conditions, haloarchaea and their enzymes have evolved to …
survive under such extreme conditions, haloarchaea and their enzymes have evolved to …
Cultivation of halophilic archaea (class Halobacteria) from thalassohaline and athalassohaline environments
HL Cui, ML Dyall-Smith - Marine Life Science & Technology, 2021 - Springer
As a group, the halophilic archaea (class Halobacteria) are the most salt-requiring and salt-
resistant microorganisms within the domain Archaea. Halophilic archaea flourish in …
resistant microorganisms within the domain Archaea. Halophilic archaea flourish in …
Description of Halosolutus amylolyticus gen. nov., sp. nov., Halosolutus halophilus sp. nov. and Halosolutus gelatinilyticus sp. nov., and genome-based taxonomy of …
YP Sun, BB Wang, XW Zheng… - … of Systematic and …, 2022 - microbiologyresearch.org
Three extremely halophilic archaeal strains (LT55T, SQT-29-1T and WLHS5T) were isolated
from Gobi saline soil and a salt lake, China. These strains were most related to the genera …
from Gobi saline soil and a salt lake, China. These strains were most related to the genera …
Dehalogenase-producing halophiles and their potential role in bioremediation
This review aims to briefly describe the potential role of dehalogenase-producing halophilic
bacteria in decontamination of organohalide pollutants. Hypersaline habitats pose …
bacteria in decontamination of organohalide pollutants. Hypersaline habitats pose …
Isolation, characterization and molecular identification of a halotolerant Bacillus megaterium CTBmeg1 able to grow on halogenated compounds
K Akcay, Y Kaya - Biotechnology & Biotechnological Equipment, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Halogenated compounds pose long-term potential risks to the well-being of humans due to
their recalcitrance and persistent toxicity. The quest for microorganisms capable of …
their recalcitrance and persistent toxicity. The quest for microorganisms capable of …
In silico characterization of a novel dehalogenase (DehHX) from the halophile Pseudomonas halophila HX isolated from Tuz Gölü Lake, Turkey: insights into a …
Halogenated compounds represent potential long-term threats to human well-being and
health and, therefore, the quest for microorganisms capable of degrading these hazardous …
health and, therefore, the quest for microorganisms capable of degrading these hazardous …
Microbial diversity and biosignatures: an icy moons perspective
The icy moons of the outer Solar System harbor potentially habitable environments for life,
however, compared to the terrestrial biosphere, these environments are characterized by …
however, compared to the terrestrial biosphere, these environments are characterized by …
Emergence of polygonal shapes in oil droplets and living cells: The potential role of tensegrity in the origin of life
This chapter suggests that new shapes of primordial living systems may have emerged via
tensegrity mechanisms. As a physical model, it explores the emergence of shape using …
tensegrity mechanisms. As a physical model, it explores the emergence of shape using …