Extremophiles are organisms capable of adjust, survive or thrive in hostile habitats that were
previously thought to be adverse or lethal for life. Chile gathers a wide range of extreme …

With extraordinary global climate changes, increased episodes of extreme conditions result
in continuous but complex interaction of environmental variables with plant life. Exploring …

Several studies have demonstrated the relevance of endophytic bacteria on the growth and
fitness of agriculturally-relevant plants. To our knowledge, however, little information is …

The rise of multiresistant bacterial pathogens is currently one of the most critical threats to
global health, encouraging a better understanding of the evolution and spread of …

The isolation of soil bacteria from extreme environments represents a major challenge, but
also an opportunity to characterize the metabolic potential of soil bacteria that could promote …

Phosphogypsum (PG) is a solid waste produced from decomposition of phosphate rock in
sulfuric acid. It can improve the physicochemical properties of soil. However, the application …

Revealing the unexplored rhizosphere microbiome of plants in arid environments can help
in understanding their interactions between microbial communities and plants during harsh …

Simple Summary Radiation-resistant extremophiles have frequently been found in the
Taklimakan Desert, which is known for its harsh conditions. However, there is no systemic …

Symbiotic associations with rhizospheric microbial communities coupled with the production
of metabolites are key adaptive mechanisms by metallophytes to overcome metal stress …

The Atacama Desert is a highly complex, extreme ecosystem which harbors microorganisms
remarkable for their biotechnological potential. Here, a soil bacterial prospection was carried …