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Methods in Microbiology, Volume 35

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Author:   Fred Rainey (College of Basic Sciences, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, U.S.A.) ,  Aharon Oren (Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, The Institute of Life Sciences, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Academic Press Inc
Edition:   35th edition
Volume:   v. 35
Dimensions:   Width: 16.80cm , Height: 3.70cm , Length: 24.40cm
Weight:   1.750kg
ISBN:  

9780125215367

ISBN 10:   0125215363
Pages:   838
Publication Date:   23 May 2006
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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THERMOPHILES In-situ activity studies in thermal environments The isolation of thermophiles from deep-sea hydrothermal environments Growth of hyperthermophilic microorganisms for physiological and nutritional studies Toward the large scale cultivation of hyperthermophiles at high temperature and high-pressure The chemotaxonomic analysis of lipids from extremophilic bacteria Membranes of thermophiles and other extremophiles Characterization and quantification of compatible solutes in (hyper)thermophilic microorganisms Functional genomics of the thermo-acidophilic archaeon Sulfolobus solfataricus Heat shock proteins in hyperthermophiles Deep-sea Thermococcales and their genetic elements: plasmids and viruses Genetic systems for Thermus Gene transfer systems for obligately anaerobic thermophilic bacteria Hyperthermophilic virus-host systems: detection and isolation Preservation of thermophilic microorganisms PSYCHROPHILES Handling psychrophilic microorganisms Proteins from psychrophiles ALKALIPHILES Cultivation of aerobic alkaliphiles Isolation, cultivation, and characterization of alkalithermophiles ACIDOPHILES The isolation and study of acidophilic microorganisms HALOPHILES Characterization of natural communities of halophilic microorganisms Cultivation of haloarchaea Halophile extraction from ancient crystals The assessment of the viability of halophilic microorganisms in natural communities Characterization of lipids of halophilic Archaea Characterization of organic compatible solutes of halotolerant and halophilic organisms Genetic systems for halophilic archaea The isolation ?of viruses of halophilic microorganisms Detection, quantification and purification of halocins: peptide antibiotics from haloarchaeal extremophiles The storage of halophilic bacteria BAROPHILES Handling piezophilic microorganisms RADIATION-RESISTANT MICROORGANISMS Measuring survival in microbial populations following exposure to ionizing radiation STRICT ANAEROBES Strictly anaerobic microorganisms APPLICATIONS OF EXTREMOPHILES Industrial screening of extemophiles for valuable biomolecules

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