Bioactive molecules from haloarchaea: Scope and prospects for industrial and therapeutic applications

J Moopantakath, M Imchen, VT Anju, S Busi… - Frontiers in …, 2023‏ - frontiersin.org
Marine environments and salty inland ecosystems encompass various environmental
conditions, such as extremes of temperature, salinity, pH, pressure, altitude, dry conditions …

[HTML][HTML] Natural products repertoire of the Red Sea

EM El-Hossary, M Abdel-Halim, ES Ibrahim… - Marine Drugs, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
Marine natural products have achieved great success as an important source of new lead
compounds for drug discovery. The Red Sea provides enormous diversity on the biological …

Validation of the application of gel beads-based single-cell genome sequencing platform to soil and seawater

Y Nishikawa, M Kogawa, M Hosokawa… - ISME …, 2022‏ - academic.oup.com
Single-cell genomics is applied to environmental samples as a method to solve the
problems of current metagenomics. However, in the fluorescence-activated cell sorting …

Metagenomic insights into the diversity of halophilic microorganisms indigenous to the Karak Salt Mine, Pakistan

LM Cycil, S DasSarma, W Pecher… - Frontiers in …, 2020‏ - frontiersin.org
Hypersaline regions are terrestrial analogs of the Earth's primitive ecosystem and
extraterrestrial environment. The salt range in Pakistan is considered among a few of the …

Diversity of prokaryotic microorganisms in alkaline saline soil of the Qarhan Salt Lake area in the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau

Y Wang, G Bao - Scientific reports, 2022‏ - nature.com
The composition of microbial communities varies considerably across ecological
environments, particularly in extreme environments, where unique microorganisms are …

[HTML][HTML] Isolation and characterization of marine-derived actinomycetes with cytotoxic activity from the Red Sea coast

MS Abdelfattah, MIY Elmallah, UW Hawas… - Asian Pacific Journal of …, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Objective To isolate and evaluate the cytotoxic activity of different actinomycetes species
isolated from the Red Sea coast in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. Methods Forty actinomycetes …

Genome sequencing and identification of cellulase genes in Bacillus paralicheniformis strains from the Red Sea

S Fatani, Y Saito, M Alarawi, T Gojobori, K Mineta - BMC microbiology, 2021‏ - Springer
Background Cellulolytic microorganisms are considered a key player in the degradation of
plant biomass in various environments. These microorganisms can be isolated from various …

[HTML][HTML] Microbial diversity of the hypersaline and lithium-rich Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia

G Haferburg, JAD Gröning, N Schmidt… - Microbiological …, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Salar de Uyuni, situated in the Southwest of the Bolivian Altiplano, is the largest salt flat on
Earth. Brines of this athalassohaline hypersaline environment are rich in lithium and boron …

Enrichment of Marinobacter sp. and Halophilic Homoacetogens at the Biocathode of Microbial Electrosynthesis System Inoculated With Red Sea Brine Pool

MF Alqahtani, S Bajracharya, KP Katuri, M Ali… - Frontiers in …, 2019‏ - frontiersin.org
Homoacetogens are efficient CO2 fixing bacteria using H2 as electron donor to produce
acetate. These organisms can be enriched at the biocathode of microbial electrosynthesis …

Taxonomic diversity of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria and genes in the Red Sea coast

R Ullah, M Yasir, F Bibi, TS Abujamel… - Science of the Total …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Despite development of a record number of recreational sites and industrial zones on the
Red Sea coast in the last decade, antibiotic-resistant bacteria in this environment remain …