A guide to the natural history of freshwater lake bacteria
Freshwater bacteria are at the hub of biogeochemical cycles and control water quality in
lakes. Despite this, little is known about the identity and ecology of functionally significant …
lakes. Despite this, little is known about the identity and ecology of functionally significant …
Planctomycetes and macroalgae, a striking association
Planctomycetes are part of the complex microbial biofilm community of a wide range of
macroalgae. Recently, some studies began to unveil the great diversity of Planctomycetes …
macroalgae. Recently, some studies began to unveil the great diversity of Planctomycetes …
Phylogenetic clustering increases with elevation for microbes
Although phylogenetic approaches are useful for providing insights into the processes
underlying biodiversity patterns, the studies of microbial phylogenetic relatedness are rare …
underlying biodiversity patterns, the studies of microbial phylogenetic relatedness are rare …
Extremophile culture collection from Andean lakes: extreme pristine environments that host a wide diversity of microorganisms with tolerance to UV radiation
OF Ordoñez, MR Flores, JR Dib, A Paz, ME Farías - Microbial ecology, 2009 - Springer
A total of 88 bacterial strains were isolated from six Andean lakes situated at altitudes
ranging from 3,400 to 4,600 m above sea level: L. Aparejos (4,200 m), L. Negra (4,400 m), L …
ranging from 3,400 to 4,600 m above sea level: L. Aparejos (4,200 m), L. Negra (4,400 m), L …
Microbial sequences retrieved from environmental samples from seasonal Arctic snow and meltwater from Svalbard, Norway
Abstract 16S rRNA gene (rrs) clone libraries were constructed from two snow samples (May
11, 2007 and June 7, 2007) and two meltwater samples collected during the spring of 2007 …
11, 2007 and June 7, 2007) and two meltwater samples collected during the spring of 2007 …
Diversity of Bacteroidetes in high‐altitude saline evaporitic basins in northern Chile
C Dorador, D Meneses, V Urtuvia… - Journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The phylum Bacteroidetes represents one of the most abundant bacterial groups of marine
and freshwater bacterioplankton. We investigated the diversity of Bacteroidetes in water and …
and freshwater bacterioplankton. We investigated the diversity of Bacteroidetes in water and …
Low-Temperature Ionizing Radiation Resistance of Deinococcus radiodurans and Antarctic Dry Valley Bacteria
LR Dartnell, SJ Hunter, KV Lovell, AJ Coates… - Astrobiology, 2010 - liebertpub.com
The high flux of cosmic rays onto the unshielded surface of Mars poses a significant hazard
to the survival of martian microbial life. Here, we determined the survival responses of …
to the survival of martian microbial life. Here, we determined the survival responses of …
Bacterial diversity of soil in the vicinity of Pindari glacier, Himalayan mountain ranges, India, using culturable bacteria and soil 16S rRNA gene clones
S Shivaji, MS Pratibha, B Sailaja, K Hara Kishore… - Extremophiles, 2011 - Springer
Three 16S rRNA gene clone libraries (P1L, P4L and P8L) were constructed using three soil
samples (P1S, P4S and P8S) collected near Pindari glacier, Himalayas. The three libraries …
samples (P1S, P4S and P8S) collected near Pindari glacier, Himalayas. The three libraries …
Genomic and proteomic evidences unravel the UV-resistome of the poly-extremophile Acinetobacter sp. Ver3
Ultraviolet radiation can damage biomolecules, with detrimental or even lethal effects for life.
Even though lower wavelengths are filtered by the ozone layer, a significant amount of …
Even though lower wavelengths are filtered by the ozone layer, a significant amount of …
Bacterial diversity and communities structural dynamics in soil and meltwater runoff at the frontier of Baishui Glacier No. 1, China
Comprehensive knowledge of bacterial ecology mainly in supraglacial habitats is pivotal
particularly at the frontier of accelerated glacier retreat. In this study, bacterial diversity and …
particularly at the frontier of accelerated glacier retreat. In this study, bacterial diversity and …