Polyextremophiles : Life Under Multiple Forms of Stress /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Seckbach, Joseph. (Editor ), Oren, Aharon. (Editor ), Stan-Lotter, Helga. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edición:1st ed. 2013.
Colección:Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology, 27
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490 1 |a Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology,  |v 27 
505 0 |a PART 1: OPENING CHAPTERS -- Introduction -- Foreword -- Preface -- List of Authors and Their Addresses -- PART 2: GENERAL ASPECTS -- Polyextremophiles and the Constraints for Terrestrial Habitability -- Life on the Edge and Astrobiology: Who Is Who in the Polyextremophiles World -- The Dynamic Genomes of Acidophiles -- PART 3: HALOPHILES -- Two Centuries of Microbiological Research in the Wadi Natrun, Egypt: A Model System for the Study of the Ecology, Physiology, and Taxonomy of Haloalkaliphilic Microorganisms -- Adaptation in Haloalkaliphiles and Natronophilic Bacteria -- A Random Biogeochemical Walk into Three Soda Lakes of the Western USA: With an Introduction to a Few of their Microbial Denizens -- Halophilic, Acidophilic, and Haloacidophilic Prokaryotes -- Life in Magnesium- and Calcium-Rich Hypersaline Environments: Salt Stress by Chaotropic Ions -- Survival Strategies of Halophilic Oligotrophic and Desiccation Resistant Prokaryotes -- Radiation Resistance in Extremophiles: Fending Off Multiple Attacks -- PART 4: THERMOPHILES -- Thermoalkaliphilic Microbes -- Acido- and Thermophilic Microorganisms, Their Features and Identification of Novel Enzymes or Pathways -- Microbial Diversity in Acidic High Temperature Steam Vents -- PART 5: PSYCHROPHILES -- Left Out in the Cold: Life in Cryoenvironments -- Microbial Diversity and Enzymes in Ikaite Columns; A Cold and Alkaline Environment in Greenland -- Microbial Communities Thriving in Various Ice Ecosystems -- Snow Algae. Adaptation Strategies to Survive on Snow and Ice -- Adaptation of Antarctic Freshwater Green Algae to the Extreme Environments -- PART 6: PRESSURE -- Deep Sub-Surface Oil Reservoirs as Poly-Extreme Habitats for Microbial Life. A Current Review -- Expanding Limits for Life to a New Dimension: Microbial Growth at Hypergravity -- PART 7: OXYGEN RELATIONSHIPS -- Microbial Eukaryotes in Marine Oxygen Minimum Zones -- Deep Hypersaline Anoxic Basins as Model Systems for Environmental Selection of Microbial Plankton -- Microbial Eukaryotes in Hypersaline Anoxic Deep Sea Basins -- Life at High Salt and Low Oxygen: How Do the Halobacteriaceae Cope with Low Oxygen Concentrations in their Environment? -- PART 8: SELECTED ORGANISMS -- Niches and Adaptations of Polyextremotolerant Black Fungi -- Polyextremophilic Photoautotrophic Eukaryotic Algae -- Extremophilic Magnetotactic Bacteria -- Multicellular Extremophiles – The Case of the Tardigrades -- PART 9: FINAL COMMENTS -- Polyextremophiles - Summary and Conclusions -- Organism Index -- Subject Index -- Author Index. 
650 0 |a Microbiology. 
650 0 |a Cell biology. 
650 0 |a Cell physiology. 
650 0 |a Oxidative stress. 
650 0 |a Astrobiology. 
650 1 4 |a Microbiology. 
650 2 4 |a Cell Biology. 
650 2 4 |a Cell Physiology. 
650 2 4 |a Oxidative Stress. 
650 2 4 |a Astrobiology. 
700 1 |a Seckbach, Joseph.  |e editor. 
700 1 |a Oren, Aharon.  |e editor. 
700 1 |a Stan-Lotter, Helga.  |e editor. 
710 2 |a SpringerLink (Online service) 
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