Metabolic engineering of Cyanobacteria and microalgae for enhanced production of biofuels and high‐value products
A lot of research has been performed on Cyanobacteria and microalgae with the aim to
produce numerous biotechnological products. However, native strains have a few …
produce numerous biotechnological products. However, native strains have a few …
Salts and brines
A Oren - Ecology of cyanobacteria II: their diversity in space and …, 2012 - Springer
Cyanobacteria form a major component of the biota of hypersaline environments including
salt lakes, solar salterns, hypersaline lagoons, and hypersaline sulphur springs …
salt lakes, solar salterns, hypersaline lagoons, and hypersaline sulphur springs …
The fourth generation of biofuel
In recent years considerable attention has been focused on lowering biofuel costs,
greenhouse gas emissions, and land and water resource needs, and on improving …
greenhouse gas emissions, and land and water resource needs, and on improving …
Activity and community structures of sulfate-reducing microorganisms in polar, temperate and tropical marine sediments
Temperature has a fundamental impact on the metabolic rates of microorganisms and
strongly influences microbial ecology and biogeochemical cycling in the environment. In this …
strongly influences microbial ecology and biogeochemical cycling in the environment. In this …
Diversity of bacterial communities along a petroleum contamination gradient in desert soils
RMM Abed, S Al-Kindi, S Al-Kharusi - Microbial ecology, 2015 - Springer
Microbial communities in oil-polluted desert soils have been rarely studied compared to their
counterparts from freshwater and marine environments. We investigated bacterial diversity …
counterparts from freshwater and marine environments. We investigated bacterial diversity …
Light utilization efficiency in photosynthetic microbial mats
Based on combined microsensor measurements of irradiance, temperature and O2, we
compared light energy budgets in photosynthetic microbial mats, with a special focus on the …
compared light energy budgets in photosynthetic microbial mats, with a special focus on the …
Lipid biomarkers, pigments and cyanobacterial diversity of microbial mats across intertidal flats of the arid coast of the Arabian Gulf (Abu Dhabi, UAE)
RMM Abed, K Kohls, R Schoon… - FEMS microbiology …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Variations in morphology, fatty acids, pigments and cyanobacterial community composition
were studied in microbial mats across intertidal flats of the arid Arabian Gulf coast. These …
were studied in microbial mats across intertidal flats of the arid Arabian Gulf coast. These …
Functional-structural analysis of nitrogen-cycle bacteria in a hypersaline mat from the Omani Desert
Potential rates of ammonia oxidation, denitrification and anammox were measured in a
hypersaline microbial mat. Ammonia oxidation and denitrification had potential rates of …
hypersaline microbial mat. Ammonia oxidation and denitrification had potential rates of …
Biogeochemistry of high salinity microbial mats–Part 1: Lipid composition of microbial mats across intertidal flats of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
AK Scherf, J Rullkötter - Organic Geochemistry, 2009 - Elsevier
As a contribution to a project on the role of aerobic heterotrophic bacteria in the organic
matter turnover within cyanobacterial mats, we investigated selected lipid classes of five …
matter turnover within cyanobacterial mats, we investigated selected lipid classes of five …
Abundance and diversity of aerobic heterotrophic microorganisms and their interaction with cyanobacteria in the oxic layer of an intertidal hypersaline cyanobacterial …
Aerobic heterotrophic microorganisms (AH) play a significant role in carbon cycling in
cyanobacterial mats; however, little is known about their abundance, diversity and …
cyanobacterial mats; however, little is known about their abundance, diversity and …