Psychrophilic and psychrotrophic fungi: a comprehensive review
This article reviews the comparative diversity of psychrophilic and psychrotrophic fungi, their
adaptability mechanisms for survival and potential applications in biotechnology and …
adaptability mechanisms for survival and potential applications in biotechnology and …
Biogeography and uniqueness of filamentous terrestrial fungi in the polar regions
OA Grum-Grzhimaylo, AA Shurigina, AJM Debets… - Fungal Biology …, 2024 - Elsevier
Fungi are widely distributed on our planet, including in extremely harsh habitats, such as the
polar regions. The extreme conditions of those habitats limit the number of organisms …
polar regions. The extreme conditions of those habitats limit the number of organisms …
Temperature driven membrane lipid adaptation in glacial psychrophilic bacteria
Bacteria inhabiting non-polar glaciers are exposed to large variations in temperature, which
significantly affects the fluidity of bacterial cell membranes. In order to maintain normal …
significantly affects the fluidity of bacterial cell membranes. In order to maintain normal …
[HTML][HTML] Microbial communities associated with Antarctic snow pack and their biogeochemical implications
Snow ecosystems represent a large part of the Earth's biosphere and harbour diverse
microbial communities. Despite our increased knowledge of snow microbial communities …
microbial communities. Despite our increased knowledge of snow microbial communities …
Living strategy of cold-adapted fungi with the reference to several representative species
M Wang, J Tian, M Xiang, X Liu - Mycology, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Our planet is dominant with cold environments that harbour enormously diverse cold-
adapted fungi comprising representatives of all phyla. Investigation based on culture …
adapted fungi comprising representatives of all phyla. Investigation based on culture …
Psychrophilic fungi from the world's roof
M Wang, X Jiang, W Wu, Y Hao, Y Su… - … and Evolution of …, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
During a survey of cold-adapted fungi in alpine glaciers on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, 1 428
fungal isolates were obtained of which 150 species were preliminary identified. Phoma …
fungal isolates were obtained of which 150 species were preliminary identified. Phoma …
Extracellular hydrolase enzyme production by soil fungi from King George Island, Antarctica
Various microbial groups are well known to produce a range of extracellular enzymes and
other secondary metabolites. However, the occurrence and importance of investment in …
other secondary metabolites. However, the occurrence and importance of investment in …
Low-diversity fungal assemblage in an Antarctic Dry Valleys soil
Abstract The McMurdo Dry Valleys of Antarctica present extreme environmental challenges.
Life is restricted to patchy occurrence of lichens, mosses and invertebrates, plus soil …
Life is restricted to patchy occurrence of lichens, mosses and invertebrates, plus soil …
[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial properties and the influence of temperature on secondary metabolite production in cold environment soil fungi
Abstract The Arctic and Antarctic share environmental extremes. To survive in such
environments, microbes such as soil fungi need to compete with or protect themselves …
environments, microbes such as soil fungi need to compete with or protect themselves …
Isolation and identification of filamentous fungi from island Livingston, Antarctica
N Kostadinova, E Krumova, S Tosi… - Biotechnology & …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Over the last decades, the Antarctic regions have been investigated mainly for the presence
and exploitation of psychrophilic bacteria and archea, occasionally for algae and more …
and exploitation of psychrophilic bacteria and archea, occasionally for algae and more …