Saline Systems Volume 4; 2008

Volume 4; 2008

Commentary

On the origin of prokaryotic "species": the taxonomy of halophilic Archaea

Priya DasSarma, Shiladitya DasSarma

Saline Systems. 2008; 4: 5. Published online 2008 May 16. doi: 10.1186/1746-1448-4-5

PMCID:: PMC2397426

Abstract Full Text PDF–242K

Research

Chemical and physical properties of some saline lakes in Alberta and Saskatchewan

Jeff S Bowman, Julian P Sachs

Saline Systems. 2008; 4: 3. Published online 2008 April 22. doi: 10.1186/1746-1448-4-3

PMCID:: PMC2365950

Abstract Full Text PDF–6.0M

Rotifers from selected inland saline waters in the Chihuahuan Desert of México

Elizabeth J Walsh, Thomas Schröder, Robert L Wallace, Judith V Ríos-Arana, Roberto Rico-Martínez

Saline Systems. 2008; 4: 7. Published online 2008 June 4. doi: 10.1186/1746-1448-4-7

PMCID:: PMC2441627

Abstract Full Text PDF–335K

Diversity of Bacillus-like organisms isolated from deep-sea hypersaline anoxic sediments

Andrea M Sass, Boyd A McKew, Henrik Sass, Jörg Fichtel, Kenneth N Timmis, Terry J McGenity

Saline Systems. 2008; 4: 8. Published online 2008 June 9. doi: 10.1186/1746-1448-4-8

PMCID:: PMC2464584

Abstract Full Text PDF–385K

DNA is preserved and maintains transforming potential after contact with brines of the deep anoxic hypersaline lakes of the Eastern Mediterranean Sea

Sara Borin, Elena Crotti, Francesca Mapelli, Isabella Tamagnini, Cesare Corselli, Daniele Daffonchio

Saline Systems. 2008; 4: 10. Published online 2008 August 5. doi: 10.1186/1746-1448-4-10

PMCID:: PMC2531117

Abstract Full Text PDF–643K

Effect of benthic boundary layer transport on the productivity of Mono Lake, California

Louise C Bruce, Robert Jellison, Jörg Imberger, John M Melack

Saline Systems. 2008; 4: 11. Published online 2008 August 19. doi: 10.1186/1746-1448-4-11

PMCID:: PMC2535590

Abstract Full Text PDF–472K

Heterologous ectoine production in Escherichia coli: By-passing the metabolic bottle-neck

Thorsten Bestvater, Petra Louis, Erwin A Galinski

Saline Systems. 2008; 4: 12. Published online 2008 August 29. doi: 10.1186/1746-1448-4-12

PMCID:: PMC2562377

Abstract Full Text PDF–477K

Transcriptional responses to biologically relevant doses of UV-B radiation in the model archaeon, Halobacterium sp. NRC-1

Ivan Boubriak, Wooi Loon Ng, Priya DasSarma, Shiladitya DasSarma, David J Crowley, Shirley J McCready

Saline Systems. 2008; 4: 13. Published online 2008 August 29. doi: 10.1186/1746-1448-4-13

PMCID:: PMC2556686

Abstract Full Text PDF–1.0M

Morphological study of Cyclotella choctawhatcheeana Prasad (Stephanodiscaceae) from a saline Mexican lake

Maria Guadalupe Oliva, Alfonso Lugo, Javier Alcocer, Enrique A Cantoral-Uriza

Saline Systems. 2008; 4: 17. Published online 2008 December 8. doi: 10.1186/1746-1448-4-17

PMCID:: PMC2615436

Abstract Full Text PDF–545K

A trehalose 6-phosphate synthase gene of the hemocytes of the blue crab, Callinectes sapidus: cloning, the expression, its enzyme activity and relationship to hemolymph trehalose levels

J Sook Chung

Saline Systems. 2008; 4: 18. Published online 2008 December 12. doi: 10.1186/1746-1448-4-18

PMCID:: PMC2615023

Abstract Full Text PDF–408K

Reviews

Proteomics with a pinch of salt: A cyanobacterial perspective

Jagroop Pandhal, Phillip C Wright, Catherine A Biggs

Saline Systems. 2008; 4: 1. Published online 2008 April 15. doi: 10.1186/1746-1448-4-1

PMCID:: PMC2386806

Abstract Full Text PDF–509K

Microbial life at high salt concentrations: phylogenetic and metabolic diversity

Aharon Oren

Saline Systems. 2008; 4: 2. Published online 2008 April 15. doi: 10.1186/1746-1448-4-2

PMCID:: PMC2329653

Abstract Full Text PDF–684K

Regulation of osmoadaptation in the moderate halophile Halobacillus halophilus: chloride, glutamate and switching osmolyte strategies

Stephan H Saum, Volker Müller

Saline Systems. 2008; 4: 4. Published online 2008 April 28. doi: 10.1186/1746-1448-4-4

PMCID:: PMC2412884

Abstract Full Text PDF–937K

Compatible solute influence on nucleic acids: Many questions but few answers

Matthias Kurz

Saline Systems. 2008; 4: 6. Published online 2008 June 3. doi: 10.1186/1746-1448-4-6

PMCID:: PMC2430576

Abstract Full Text PDF–723K

Nitrogen metabolism in haloarchaea

María José Bonete, Rosa María Martínez-Espinosa, Carmen Pire, Basilio Zafrilla, David J Richardson

Saline Systems. 2008; 4: 9. Published online 2008 July 1. doi: 10.1186/1746-1448-4-9

PMCID:: PMC2483277

Abstract Full Text PDF–510K

Unravelling the adaptation responses to osmotic and temperature stress in Chromohalobacter salexigens, a bacterium with broad salinity tolerance

Carmen Vargas, Montserrat Argandoña, Mercedes Reina-Bueno, Javier Rodríguez-Moya, Cristina Fernández-Aunión, Joaquín J Nieto

Saline Systems. 2008; 4: 14. Published online 2008 September 15. doi: 10.1186/1746-1448-4-14

PMCID:: PMC2553793

Abstract Full Text PDF–2.1M

Distribution, abundance and diversity of the extremely halophilic bacterium Salinibacter ruber

Josefa Antón, Arantxa Peña, Fernando Santos, Manuel Martínez-García, Philippe Schmitt-Kopplin, Ramon Rosselló-Mora

Saline Systems. 2008; 4: 15. Published online 2008 October 28. doi: 10.1186/1746-1448-4-15

PMCID:: PMC2596770

Abstract Full Text PDF–1.0M

Short Report

Acidophilic haloarchaeal strains are isolated from various solar salts

Hiroaki Minegishi, Toru Mizuki, Akinobu Echigo, Tadamasa Fukushima, Masahiro Kamekura, Ron Usami

Saline Systems. 2008; 4: 16. Published online 2008 October 29. doi: 10.1186/1746-1448-4-16

PMCID:: PMC2583988

Abstract Full Text PDF–277K Supplementary Material

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