An updated classification of cyanobacterial orders and families based on phylogenomic and polyphasic analysis
O Strunecký, AP Ivanova, J Mareš - Journal of Phycology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Cyanobacterial taxonomy is facing a period of rapid changes thanks to the ease of 16S
rRNA gene sequencing and established workflows for description of new taxa. Since the last …
rRNA gene sequencing and established workflows for description of new taxa. Since the last …
Calcifying cyanobacteria—the potential of biomineralization for carbon capture and storage
Employment of cyanobacteria in biomineralization of carbon dioxide by calcium carbonate
precipitation offers novel and self-sustaining strategies for point-source carbon capture and …
precipitation offers novel and self-sustaining strategies for point-source carbon capture and …
New multi-scale perspectives on the stromatolites of Shark Bay, Western Australia
A recent field-intensive program in Shark Bay, Western Australia provides new multi-scale
perspectives on the world's most extensive modern stromatolite system. Mapping revealed a …
perspectives on the world's most extensive modern stromatolite system. Mapping revealed a …
Cyanobacteria as biocatalysts for carbonate mineralization
Microbial carbonate mineralization is widespread in nature and among microorganisms, and
of vast ecological and geological importance. However, our understanding of the …
of vast ecological and geological importance. However, our understanding of the …
Optimized DNA extraction and metagenomic sequencing of airborne microbial communities
W Jiang, P Liang, B Wang, J Fang, J Lang, G Tian… - Nature protocols, 2015 - nature.com
Metagenomic sequencing has been widely used for the study of microbial communities from
various environments such as soil, ocean, sediment and fresh water. Nonetheless …
various environments such as soil, ocean, sediment and fresh water. Nonetheless …
The discovery of stromatolites developing at 3570 m above sea level in a high-altitude volcanic lake Socompa, Argentinean Andes
We describe stromatolites forming at an altitude of 3570 m at the shore of a volcanic lake
Socompa, Argentinean Andes. The water at the site of stromatolites formation is alkaline …
Socompa, Argentinean Andes. The water at the site of stromatolites formation is alkaline …
3D bioprinting of mineralizing cyanobacteria as novel approach for the fabrication of living building materials
O Reinhardt, S Ihmann, M Ahlhelm… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Living building materials (LBM) are gaining interest in the field of sustainable alternative
construction materials to reduce the significant impact of the construction industry on global …
construction materials to reduce the significant impact of the construction industry on global …
The link between biomineralization and fossilization of bacteria: insights from field and experimental studies
Fossil biominerals and fossils of microorganisms in ancient rocks contain important
biogeochemical signals. Decoding this record may reveal crucial information about the …
biogeochemical signals. Decoding this record may reveal crucial information about the …
Prokaryotic and eukaryotic community structure in field and cultured microbialites from the alkaline Lake Alchichica (Mexico)
E Couradeau, K Benzerara, D Moreira, E Gerard… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
The geomicrobiology of crater lake microbialites remains largely unknown despite their
evolutionary interest due to their resemblance to some Archaean analogs in the dominance …
evolutionary interest due to their resemblance to some Archaean analogs in the dominance …
Cyanobacterial biofilms in monuments and caves
P Albertano - Ecology of cyanobacteria II: their diversity in space and …, 2012 - Springer
Biofilm-forming cyanobacteria are widespread inhabitants of exposed stones in
archaeological and historical sites and caves. Outdoors, these phototrophic biofilms are …
archaeological and historical sites and caves. Outdoors, these phototrophic biofilms are …