Tolerance of thermophilic and hyperthermophilic microorganisms to desiccation

Extremophiles

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 521-531

  Beblo, Kristina ^a   Rabbow, Elke ^a   Rachel, Reinhard ^b   Huber, Harald ^b   Rettberg, Petra ^a  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Archaea; Desiccation; Hyperthermophilic; Survival; Tolerance

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ADAPTATION; ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; DESICCATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PH; PHYSIOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ARCHAEA; BACTERIAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; DESICCATION; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; OXYGEN; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SULFOLOBALES;

EID: 67349234059     PISSN: 14310651     EISSN: 14334909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00792-009-0239-1     Document Type: Article

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