Microbial diversity in polyextreme salt flats and their potential applications

M Ben Abdallah, M Chamkha, F Karray… - … Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
Recent geological, hydrochemical, and mineralogical studies performed on hypersaline salt
flats have given insights into similar geo-morphologic features on Mars. These salt …

Halophilic bacteria: potentials and applications in biotechnology

F Mohammadipanah, J Hamedi… - Halophiles: biodiversity …, 2015 - Springer
Halophilic bacteria are categorized based on their requirements to salt. They apply some
strategies in adaptation to the high saline environment. Their low nutritional requirements …

Hypersaline environments of Iran: Prokaryotic biodiversity and their potentials in microbial biotechnology

A Safarpour, MA Amoozegar, A Ventosa - Extremophiles in Eurasian …, 2018 - Springer
Hypersaline environments are widespread in all parts of the world. Iran is a country with
continental climate. Saline lakes and wetlands are found everywhere in Iran, and most of …

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 …

Aquibacillus halophilus gen. nov., sp. nov., a moderately halophilic bacterium from a hypersaline lake, and reclassification of Virgibacillus koreensis as Aquibacillus koreensis comb. nov …

MA Amoozegar, M Bagheri, M Didari… - … of systematic and …, 2014 - microbiologyresearch.org
A novel Gram-stain-positive, moderately halophilic bacterium, designated strain B6BT, was
isolated from the water of an Iranian hypersaline lake, Aran-Bidgol, and characterized …

Haloalkaliphilic bacteria: molecular diversity and biotechnological applications

MK Purohit, VH Raval, SP Singh - Geomicrobiology and Biogeochemistry, 2013 - Springer
Haloalkaliphilic bacteria are able to function under the dual extremities of alkaline pH and
high salt. These organisms display diversity based on their cultural and morphological …

Ornithinibacillus caprae sp. nov., a moderate halophile isolated from the hides of a white goat

X Li, S Zhang, L Gan, C Cai, Y Tian, B Shi - Archives of Microbiology, 2020 - Springer
A novel Gram-stain-positive, motile, moderate halophile, strain L9 T, was isolated from hides
of white goat in China. The isolate grew optimally at 30° C, at pH 7 and with 5–10%(w/v) …

Ornithinibacillus salinisoli sp. nov., a moderately halophilic bacterium isolated from a saline-alkali soil

L Gan, H Zhang, X Long, J Tian… - … of Systematic and …, 2018 - microbiologyresearch.org
A taxonomic study was performed on strain LCB256T, which was isolated from a saline-
alkali soil sample taken from northwestern China. Cells of strain LCB256T were Gram-stain …

Compostibacillus humi gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Bacillaceae, isolated from sludge compost

Z Yu, J Wen, G Yang, J Liu… - International journal of …, 2015 - microbiologyresearch.org
Two novel Gram-staining-positive, rod-shaped, endospore-forming and moderately
thermophilic bacteria, designated strains DX-3T and GIESS002, were isolated from sludge …

Bacillus salsus sp. nov., a halophilic bacterium from a hypersaline lake

MA Amoozegar, M Didari, M Bagheri… - … of systematic and …, 2013 - microbiologyresearch.org
A Gram-staining-positive, endospore-forming, rod-shaped, strictly aerobic, slightly halophilic
bacterium, designated strain A24T, was isolated from the hypersaline lake Aran-Bidgol in …