Recent advances in the production, properties and applications of haloextremozymes protease and lipase from haloarchaea

SK Gaonkar, JJ Alvares, IJ Furtado - World Journal of Microbiology and …, 2023 - Springer
Proteases and lipases are significant groups of enzymes for commercialization at the global
level. Earlier, the industries depended on mesophilic proteases and lipases, which remain …

Extremophiles: the species that evolve and survive under hostile conditions

BN Rekadwad, WJ Li, JM Gonzalez… - 3 Biotech, 2023 - Springer
Extremophiles possess unique cellular and molecular mechanisms to assist, tolerate, and
sustain their lives in extreme habitats. These habitats are dominated by one or more extreme …

Different spatiotemporal dynamics, ecological drivers and assembly processes of bacterial, archaeal and fungal communities in brackish-saline groundwater

S Liu, Q Chen, J Li, Y Li, S Zhong, J Hu, H Cai, W Sun… - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
The presence of brackish-saline groundwater (BSG) poses great harms for human health,
agricultural and industrial activity. Understanding how the major environmental features in …

Discovery of the Streamlined Haloarchaeon Halorutilus salinus, Comprising a New Order Widespread in Hypersaline Environments across the World

A Durán-Viseras, C Sánchez-Porro, T Viver… - Msystems, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
The class Halobacteria is one of the most diverse groups within the Euryarchaeota phylum,
whose members are ubiquitously distributed in hypersaline environments, where they often …

[HTML][HTML] Salinity gradient controls microbial community structure and assembly in coastal solar salterns

T Song, Q Liang, Z Du, X Wang, G Chen, Z Du, D Mu - Genes, 2022 - mdpi.com
Salinity acts as a critical environmental filter on microbial communities in natural systems,
negatively affecting microbial diversity. However, how salinity affects microbial community …

[HTML][HTML] Revealing the dissimilar structure of microbial communities in different WWTPs that treat fish-canning wastewater with different NaCl content

D Correa-Galeote, A Roibás-Rozas… - Journal of Water …, 2021 - Elsevier
Studies that characterize the microbial communities in wastewater treatment plants
(WWTPs) are numerous, yet similar studies in industrial WWTPs treating fish-canning …

Water diversion induces more changes in bacterial and archaeal communities of river sediments than seasonality

J Lv, R Yuan, S Wang - Journal of Environmental Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Previous studies have demonstrated that seasonal variation is often the most important
factor affecting aquatic bacterial assemblages. Whether anthropogenic activities can …

Biosignatures preserved in carbonate nodules from the Western qaidam basin, NW China: implications for life detection on mars

Y Chen, Y Sun, L Liu, J Shen, Y Qu, Y Pan, W Lin - Astrobiology, 2023 - liebertpub.com
The search for organic matter on Mars is one of the major objectives of Mars exploration.
However, limited detection of organic signals by Mars rovers to date demands further …

[HTML][HTML] Bioactive molecules from haloarchaea: Scope and prospects for industrial and therapeutic applications

J Moopantakath, M Imchen, VT Anju, S Busi… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Marine environments and salty inland ecosystems encompass various environmental
conditions, such as extremes of temperature, salinity, pH, pressure, altitude, dry conditions …

[HTML][HTML] Spatio-temporal variation of the bacterial communities along a salinity gradient within a thalassohaline environment (Saline di Tarquinia salterns, Italy)

S Gorrasi, A Franzetti, R Ambrosini, F Pittino… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The “Saline di Tarquinia” salterns have been scarcely investigated regarding their
microbiological aspects. This work studied the structure and composition of their bacterial …