Mitigation of oxidative stress damage caused by abiotic stress to improve biomass yield of microalgae: A review

J Zhu, Y Cai, M Wakisaka, Z Yang, Y Yin… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microalgae have been recognized as emerging cell factories due to the high value-added
bio-products. However, the balance between algal growth and the accumulation of …

Current knowledge about the impact of microgravity on gene regulation

TJ Corydon, H Schulz, P Richter, SM Strauch… - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Microgravity (µ g) has a massive impact on the health of space explorers. Microgravity
changes the proliferation, differentiation, and growth of cells. As crewed spaceflights into …

Responses of Dunaliella sp. AL-1 to chromium and copper: Biochemical and physiological studies

J Elleuch, J Thabet, I Ghribi, H Jabeur, LE Hernández… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Microalgae have gained recognition as versatile candidates for the remediation of heavy
metals (HMs). This study investigated the biosorption potential of Dunaliella sp. AL1 for …

Astrobiology of life on Earth

JE Hallsworth, RL Mancinelli, CA Conley… - Environmental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Astrobiology is mistakenly regarded by some as a field confined to studies of life beyond
Earth. Here, we consider life on Earth through an astrobiological lens. Whereas classical …

Adaptation to space conditions of novel bacterial species isolated from the International Space Station revealed by functional gene annotations and comparative …

LM Szydlowski, AA Bulbul, AC Simpson, DE Kaya… - Microbiome, 2024 - Springer
Background The extreme environment of the International Space Station (ISS) puts selective
pressure on microorganisms unintentionally introduced during its 20+ years of service as a …

The relevance of fungi in astrobiology research–Astromycology

MF Simões, M Cortesão, A Azua-Bustos, FY Bai… - Mycosphere, 2023 - elib.dlr.de
Since the very first steps of space exploration, fungi have been recorded as contaminants,
hitchhikers, or as part of missions' crews and payloads. Because fungi can cause human …

The Effect of One-Year Seed Spaceflight Storage on Yield, Biochemical and Mineral Characteristics of Mature Leafy Vegetables Belonging to Brassicaceae, Apiaceae …

V Kharchenko, N Golubkina, L Skrypnik, OC Murariu… - Horticulturae, 2023 - mdpi.com
Spaceflight is known to produce genetic changes in seeds, usually accelerating aging,
though species and varietal differences have been poorly investigated. Comparisons were …

Assessing radish health during space cultivation by gene transcription

KH Hasenstein, SP John, JP Vandenbrink - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
During the Advanced Plant Habitat experiment 2, radish plants were grown in two
successive grow-outs on the International Space Station (ISS) for 27 days each. On days 10 …

Growth, Anatomical, and Biochemical Responses of the Space Farming Candidate Brassica rapa L. Microgreens to Low-LET Ionizing Radiation

S De Francesco, C Amitrano, E Vitale, G Costanzo… - Horticulturae, 2023 - mdpi.com
An adequate and balanced diet is fundamental in preserving the health of astronauts from
several space-induced diseases. Therefore, the integration of a diet with fresh food, rich in …

Lab-on-a-chip technologies for microgravity simulation and space applications

A Vashi, KR Sreejith, NT Nguyen - Micromachines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Gravity plays an important role in the development of life on earth. The effect of gravity on
living organisms can be investigated by controlling the magnitude of gravity. Most reduced …