Microbial diversity in polyextreme salt flats and their potential applications

M Ben Abdallah, M Chamkha, F Karray… - … Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
Recent geological, hydrochemical, and mineralogical studies performed on hypersaline salt
flats have given insights into similar geo-morphologic features on Mars. These salt …

Purification and characterization of an alkaline chloride-tolerant laccase from a halotolerant bacterium, Bacillus sp. strain WT

M Siroosi, MA Amoozegar, K Khajeh - Journal of Molecular Catalysis B …, 2016 - Elsevier
Laccases are multicopper oxidases with various biotechnological applications that oxidize
different aromatic or inorganic substrates. In present work, different bacterial strains isolated …

A comparative GC–MS analysis of bioactive secondary metabolites produced by halotolerant Bacillus spp. isolated from the Great Sebkha of Oran

F Nas, N Aissaoui, M Mahjoubi, A Mosbah… - International …, 2021 - Springer
The reemergence of infectious diseases and resistant pathogens represents a serious
problem for human life. Hence, the screening for new or alternative antimicrobial …

Halophilic bacteria: potentials and applications in biotechnology

F Mohammadipanah, J Hamedi… - Halophiles: biodiversity …, 2015 - Springer
Halophilic bacteria are categorized based on their requirements to salt. They apply some
strategies in adaptation to the high saline environment. Their low nutritional requirements …

Fictibacillus phosphorivorans gen. nov., sp. nov. and proposal to reclassify Bacillus arsenicus, Bacillus barbaricus, Bacillus macauensis, Bacillus nanhaiensis, Bacillus …

SP Glaeser, W Dott, HJ Busse… - International journal of …, 2013 - microbiologyresearch.org
A Gram-positive-staining, aerobic, endospore-forming bacterium (Ca7T) was isolated from a
bioreactor showing extensive phosphorus removal. Based on 16S rRNA gene sequence …

Hypersaline environments of Iran: Prokaryotic biodiversity and their potentials in microbial biotechnology

A Safarpour, MA Amoozegar, A Ventosa - Extremophiles in Eurasian …, 2018 - Springer
Hypersaline environments are widespread in all parts of the world. Iran is a country with
continental climate. Saline lakes and wetlands are found everywhere in Iran, and most of …

Bacillus rigiliprofundi sp. nov., an endospore-forming, Mn-oxidizing, moderately halophilic bacterium isolated from deep subseafloor basaltic crust

JB Sylvan, CL Hoffman, LM Momper… - … of systematic and …, 2015 - microbiologyresearch.org
A facultatively anaerobic bacterium, designated strain 1MBB1T, was isolated from basaltic
breccia collected from 341 m below the seafloor by seafloor drilling of Rigil Guyot during …

Desertibacillus haloalkaliphilus gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from a saline desert

HB Bhatt, M Azmatunnisa Begum… - … of systematic and …, 2017 - microbiologyresearch.org
Two Gram-stain-positive, rod-shaped and endospore-forming bacteria that represent a
single species, designated strains KJ1-10-99T and KJ1-10-93, were isolated from a saline …

A heavy metal tolerant novel bacterium, Bacillus malikii sp. nov., isolated from tannery effluent wastewater

S Abbas, I Ahmed, T Kudo, M Iqbal, YJ Lee… - Antonie Van …, 2015 - Springer
The taxonomic position of a Gram-stain positive and heavy metal tolerant bacterium,
designated strain NCCP-662 T, was investigated by polyphasic characterisation. Cells of …

Bacillus halosaccharovorans sp. nov., a moderately halophilic bacterium from a hypersaline lake

M Mehrshad, MA Amoozegar… - … of systematic and …, 2013 - microbiologyresearch.org
A novel Gram-stain-positive, moderately halophilic bacterium, designated strain E33T, was
isolated from water of the hypersaline lake Aran-Bidgol in Iran and characterized …