Discovery of the Streamlined Haloarchaeon Halorutilus salinus, Comprising a New Order Widespread in Hypersaline Environments across the World
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DOI: 10.1128/msystems.01198-22
Abstract: The discovery of the new halophilic archaeon, Halorutilus salinus, representing a novel order, family, genus, and species within the class Halobacteria and phylum Euryarchaeota clearly enables insights into the microbial dark matter, expanding the current… read more here.
Keywords: halorutilus salinus; order; class halobacteria; hypersaline environments ... See more keywords
The archaeal class Halobacteria and astrobiology: Knowledge gaps and research opportunities
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.1023625
Abstract: Water bodies on Mars and the icy moons of the outer solar system are now recognized as likely being associated with high levels of salt. Therefore, the study of high salinity environments and their inhabitants… read more here.
Keywords: astrobiology; archaeal class; knowledge gaps; class ... See more keywords