Living at the extremes: extremophiles and the limits of life in a planetary context
Prokaryotic life has dominated most of the evolutionary history of our planet, evolving to
occupy virtually all available environmental niches. Extremophiles, especially those thriving …
occupy virtually all available environmental niches. Extremophiles, especially those thriving …
Microbial diversity of terrestrial geothermal springs in Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh: a review
The microbial diversity of high-altitude geothermal springs has been recently assessed to
explore their biotechnological potential. However, little is known regarding the microbiota of …
explore their biotechnological potential. However, little is known regarding the microbiota of …
Diversity, co-occurrence and implications of fungal communities in wastewater treatment plants
Three wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) located in Gauteng province in South Africa
were investigated to determine the diversity, co-occurrence and implications of their fungal …
were investigated to determine the diversity, co-occurrence and implications of their fungal …
Optimisation and production of alpha amylase from thermophilic Bacillus spp. and its application in food waste biodegradation
This study employed Bacillus spp. with α-amylase production isolated from Malaysian hot
spring for domestic kitchen food waste treatment contained grains, vegetables, chicken and …
spring for domestic kitchen food waste treatment contained grains, vegetables, chicken and …
Metagenomics revealing molecular profiling of community structure and metabolic pathways in natural hot springs of the Sikkim Himalaya
Background Himalaya is an ecologically pristine environment. The geo-tectonic activities
have shaped various environmental niches with diverse microbial populations throughout …
have shaped various environmental niches with diverse microbial populations throughout …
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 …
agricultural and industrial activity. Understanding how the major environmental features in …
Meta-Analysis of microbial communities in hot springs: Recurrent taxa and complex sha** factors beyond PH and temperature
The study of microbial communities from extreme environments is a fascinating topic. With
every study, biologists and ecologists reveal interesting facts and questions that dispel the …
every study, biologists and ecologists reveal interesting facts and questions that dispel the …
Metagenomic analysis of geothermal water reservoir sites exploring carbohydrate-related thermozymes
Hot springs are geothermally heated underground water that create a natural habitat for
diverse thermophilic microorganisms. The study presents a comprehensive investigation of …
diverse thermophilic microorganisms. The study presents a comprehensive investigation of …
Abundant and rare microbial biospheres respond differently to environmental and spatial factors in Tibetan hot springs
Little is known about the distribution and ecological functions of abundant, intermediate, and
rare biospheres and their correlations with environmental factors in hot springs. Here, we …
rare biospheres and their correlations with environmental factors in hot springs. Here, we …
[HTML][HTML] Microbial diversity and ecology of geothermal springs in the high-grade metamorphic terrain of Sri Lanka
The current study evaluated the bacterial diversity of six hot water spring clusters in Sri
Lanka by Illumina MiSeq sequencing of the V3–V4 region of the 16S rRNA gene. Bacterial …
Lanka by Illumina MiSeq sequencing of the V3–V4 region of the 16S rRNA gene. Bacterial …