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DOI10.1016/j.mib.2018.01.003
Endolithic microbial habitats as refuges for life in polyextreme environment of the Atacama Desert
Wierzchos, Jacek1; Cristina Casero, M.1; Artieda, Octavio2; Ascaso, Carmen1
通讯作者Wierzchos, Jacek
来源期刊CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY
ISSN1369-5274
EISSN1879-0364
出版年2018
卷号43页码:124-131
英文摘要

The extremely harsh conditions of hyperarid deserts are a true challenge for microbial life. Microorganisms thriving in such polyextreme environments are fascinating as they can tell us more about life, its strategies and its boundaries than other groups of organisms. The Atacama Desert (North Chile) holds two world records of extreme environmental characteristics: the lowest rainfall and greatest surface ultraviolet radiation and total solar irradiance ever measured on Earth. Despite these limiting conditions for life, we recently identified several remarkable examples of endolithic habitats colonized by phototrophic and heterotrophic microorganisms in the hyperarid core of the Atacama Desert.


类型Review
语种英语
国家Spain
收录类别SCI-E
WOS记录号WOS:000438000900018
WOS关键词HYPER-ARID ZONE ; RAMAN-SPECTROSCOPY ; GYPSUM CRUST ; HALITE ; COLONIZATION ; COMMUNITIES ; MICROORGANISMS ; FUNGI ; CHILE ; CORE
WOS类目Microbiology
WOS研究方向Microbiology
资源类型期刊论文
条目标识符http://119.78.100.177/qdio/handle/2XILL650/208537
作者单位1.CSIC, Museo Nacl Ciencias Nat, Dept Biogeoquim & Ecol Microbiana, C Serrano 115 Dpdo, E-28006 Madrid, Spain;
2.Univ Extremadura Avda, Dept Biol Vegetal Ecol & Ciencias Tierra, Virgen Puerto 2, Plasencia 10600, Spain
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Wierzchos, Jacek,Cristina Casero, M.,Artieda, Octavio,et al. Endolithic microbial habitats as refuges for life in polyextreme environment of the Atacama Desert[J],2018,43:124-131.
APA Wierzchos, Jacek,Cristina Casero, M.,Artieda, Octavio,&Ascaso, Carmen.(2018).Endolithic microbial habitats as refuges for life in polyextreme environment of the Atacama Desert.CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY,43,124-131.
MLA Wierzchos, Jacek,et al."Endolithic microbial habitats as refuges for life in polyextreme environment of the Atacama Desert".CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY 43(2018):124-131.
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