Environmental pollution caused by heavy metals has received worldwide attentions due to
their ubiquity, poor degradability and easy bioaccumulation in host cells. As one potential …

Photosynthetic cyanobacteria are capable of utilizing sunlight and CO 2 as sole energy and
carbon sources, respectively. With genetically modified cyanobacteria being used as a …

Nitrogen (N) shortage poses a great challenge to the implementation of in situ
bioremediation practices in mining-contaminated sites. Diazotrophs can fix atmospheric N2 …

Developing efficient CO 2 utilization technologies can alleviate the urgent pressure on
energy and the environment. Moreover, these technologies are crucial for achieving the goal …

An effect of climate change is the expansion of drylands in temperate regions, predicted to
affect microbial biodiversity. Since photosynthetic organisms are at the base of ecosystem's …

Unraveling how long life can persist under extreme dryness and what kind of environmental
extremes can be faced by dried microorganisms is relevant to understand Mars habitability …

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 …

发展CO 2 的高效资源化利用技术可同时缓解迫切的环境和能源压力, 是实现“双碳”
目标的重要途径. 微藻是重要的光合固碳微生物, 是生物圈初级生产力的主要来源 …

Endophytes are essential in plant succession and evolution, and essential for stress
resistance. Coralloid root is a unique root structure found in cycads that has played a role in …

The ability to adapt to wide ranges of environmental conditions coupled with their long
evolution has allowed cyanobacteria to colonize almost every habitat on Earth. Modern …