Isolation of an extremely halophilic arhaeon Natrialba sp. C21 able to degrade aromatic compounds and to produce stable biosurfactant at high salinity

S Khemili-Talbi, S Kebbouche-Gana… - Extremophiles, 2015 - Springer
Natrialba sp. strain C21 was isolated from oil contaminated saline water in Ain Salah
(Algeria) and has exhibited a good potential for degrading phenol (3% v/v), naphthalene …

Haloalkaliphilic Bacillus species from solar salterns: an ideal prokaryote for bioprospecting studies

S Shameer - Annals of microbiology, 2016 - Springer
Bioprospecting is an umbrella term describing the process of search and discovery of
commercially valuable new products from biological sources in plants, animals, and …

Comparative study on modeling by neural networks and response surface methodology for better prediction and optimization of fermentation parameters: Application …

MMA Aziz, EW Elgammal, RG Ghitas - Biocatalysis and Agricultural …, 2020 - Elsevier
Artificial neural network is a mathematical approach that has been utilized with great
success in system design, modeling, prediction and optimization. Statistical design has been …

Adaptation strategies in halophilic bacteria

VH Raval, HB Bhatt, SP Singh - Extremophiles, 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
Microorganisms have the ability to adapt stringent growth parameters and utilize all
spectrums of nutrients as the sole source of energy. Extreme ecological niches rarely favor …

New lipase-producing Streptomyces isolated from halo-alkaline habitat in Wadi El Natrun: polyphasic identification and statistical optimization of enzyme production

MA Mohamed, HM Awad - Beni-Suef University Journal of Basic and …, 2021 - Springer
Background Bioprospecting lipase producers in non-conventional habitats are the way to
find special enzymes of diverse applications. Halo-alkaline marshes in Wadi El Natrun in …

Application of extremophiles in medicine and pharmaceutical industries

NY Patel, SM Yagnik, DM Baria… - Physiology, Genomics …, 2022 - igi-global.com
Extremophiles are at center stage of scientific interest owing to their peculiar properties in
terms of physiology, ecology, biochemistry, and molecular genetics. The bio-active …

Halotolerant Bacteria from Genus Nesterenkonia sandarakina VSA9 as a Potential Polyhydroxyalkanoate Producer

HT Kankonkar, RS Khandeparker - Current Microbiology, 2024 - Springer
Nesterenkonia sandarakina VSA9 pigmented bacteria isolated from Sargassum is being
reported to produce polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) deduced through detecting the presence …

Diversity of esterase and lipase producing haloalkaliphilic bacteria from Lake Magadi in Kenya

D Kiplimo, J Mugweru, S Kituyi… - Journal of basic …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Lipids are hydrocarbons comprised of long‐chain fatty acids and are found in all living
things. In the environment, microorganisms degrade them to obtain energy using esterases …

Bioprospecting of haloalkaliphilic microorganisms isolated from a dried-out maar in the volcano “Hoya Rincón de Parangueo”

ES Gómez-Acata, LM Ayala-Gámez… - Nova scientia, 2021 - scielo.org.mx
Introduction: Halophiles can be found in hypersaline environments and they can synthesize
products of industrial interest. Method: In this work, 37 bacterial strains were isolated from …

Catalysis and stability of an extracellular α-amylase from a haloalkaliphilic bacterium as a function of the organic solvents at different pH, salt concentrations and …

S Pandey, AK Sharma, KP Solanki, SP Singh - 2018 - nopr.niscpr.res.in
The Ve1-10-8 2 amylase displayed significant tolerance against methanol, propanol and n-
hexane. At the lower concentrations of the solvents, the enzyme catalysis was comparable to …