Extremophiles

THERMOPHILES<br>In-situ activity studies in thermal environments<br>The isolation of thermophiles from deep-sea hydrothermal environments<br>Growth of hyperthermophilic microorganisms for physiological and nutritional studies <br>Toward the large scale cultivation of hyperthermophiles at high temperature and high-pressure<br>The chemotaxonomic analysis of lipids from extremophilic bacteria<br>Membranes of thermophiles and other extremophiles<br>Characterization and quantification of compatible solutes in (hyper)thermophilic microorganisms<br>Functional genomics of the thermo-acidophilic archaeon Sulfolobus solfataricus<br>Heat shock proteins in hyperthermophiles<br>Deep-sea Thermococcales and their genetic elements: plasmids and viruses<br>Genetic systems for Thermus <br>Gene transfer systems for obligately anaerobic thermophilic bacteria<br>Hyperthermophilic virus-host systems: detection and isolation <br>Preservation of thermophilic microorganisms<br>PSYCHROPHILES<br>Handling psychrophilic microorganisms <br>Proteins from psychrophiles<br>ALKALIPHILES<br>Cultivation of aerobic alkaliphiles <br>Isolation, cultivation, and characterization of alkalithermophiles<br>ACIDOPHILES<br>The isolation and study of acidophilic microorganisms<br>HALOPHILES<br>Characterization of natural communities of halophilic microorganisms<br>Cultivation of haloarchaea<br>Halophile extraction from ancient crystals<br>The assessment of the viability of halophilic microorganisms in natural communities<br>Characterization of lipids of halophilic Archaea<br>Characterization of organic compatible solutes of halotolerant and halophilic organisms<br>Genetic systems for halophilic archaea <br>The isolation ?of viruses of halophilic microorganisms<br>Detection, quantification and purification of halocins: peptide antibiotics from haloarchaeal extremophiles<br>The storage of halophilic bacteria<br>BAROPHILES <br>Handling piezophilic microorganisms <br>RADIATION-RESISTANT MICROORGANISMS<br>Measuring survival in microbial populations following exposure to ionizing radiation<br>STRICT ANAEROBES<br>Strictly anaerobic microorganisms<br>APPLICATIONS OF EXTREMOPHILES<br>Industrial screening of extemophiles for valuable biomolecules