[HTML][HTML] New cold-adapted bacteria for efficient hydrolysis of feather waste at low temperature

M Smirnova, CB Losada, V Akulava… - Bioresource Technology …, 2023 - Elsevier
A novel cold-adapted bacteria Arthrobacter oryzae BIM B-1663 isolated from Antarctic green
snow showed keratinase activity and efficient poultry feather degradation. A. oryzae strain …

[HTML][HTML] Screening for pigment production and characterization of pigment profile and photostability in cold-adapted Antarctic bacteria using FT-Raman spectroscopy

V Akulava, D Byrtusova, B Zimmermann… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microbial pigments can replace synthetic organic pigments which often produced in
unsustainable way and can be toxic. Therefore, search for new pigment producing …

Towards high-throughput screening (HTS) of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) production via Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy of Halomonas sp. R5-57 and …

M Christensen, I Chiciudean, P Jablonski, AM Tanase… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
High-throughput screening (HTS) methods for characterization of microbial production of
polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) are currently under investigated, despite the advent of such …

Explorative characterization and taxonomy‐aligned comparison of alterations in lipids and other biomolecules in Antarctic bacteria grown at different temperatures

V Akulava, M Smirnova, D Byrtusova… - Environmental …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Temperature significantly impacts bacterial physiology, metabolism and cell chemistry. In
this study, we analysed lipids and the total cellular biochemical profile of 74 fast‐growing …

Distribution and functional perspective analysis of epiphytic and endophytic bacterial communities associated with marine seaweeds, Alexandria shores, Egypt

HM Abdelrazek, NG Shams El-Din, HA Ghozlan… - BMC microbiology, 2024 - Springer
There is an enormous diversity of life forms present in the extremely intricate marine
environment. The growth and development of seaweeds in this particular environment are …

Salinity-controlled distribution of prokaryotic communities in the Arctic sea-ice melt ponds

PV Vipindas, S Venkatachalam, T Jabir… - World Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
The thawing of snow and sea ice produces distinctive melt ponds on the surface of the Arctic
sea ice, which covers a significant portion of the surface sea ice during summer. Melt-pond …

Global biochemical profiling of fast-growing Antarctic bacteria isolated from meltwater ponds by high-throughput FTIR spectroscopy

V Akulava, V Tafintseva, U Blazhko, A Kohler… - PloS one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy is a biophysical technique used for non-
destructive biochemical profiling of biological samples. It can provide comprehensive …

Unraveling the impact of disinfection treatment on the microbial community successions and quality attributes of green peppers (Capsicum annuum L.) during storage

Q Jiang, R Lu, Z Ma, Z He, W Hou, M Han… - Food Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
The microbial safety and quality properties of fresh-cut peppers (Capsicum annuum L.) are
influenced by disinfection. In this study, the effects of disinfection on the microbial community …

Diversity and spoilage potential of Pseudomonas spp. From Spanish milk and dairy products: Impact on fresh cheese and milk quality

M Ávila, C Sánchez, J Calzada, I Briega, P Bailo… - Food Research …, 2025 - Elsevier
Psychrotrophic Pseudomonas spp. contaminate milk and dairy products, producing heat-
resistant enzymes and pigments that reduce their shelf life. Identifying spoiling strains is …

High antagonistic activity and antibiotic resistance of flavobacteria of polar microbial freshwater mats (King George Island, Antarctica)

D Górniak, A Świątecki, J Kowalik, J Grzesiak… - 2024 - researchsquare.com
In polar-region environments, flavobacteria are an abundant component of freshwater
microbial mats. For the first time, polar-region flavobacterial strains have been investigated …