Journal of Microbiology and Pathology

Department of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Publications

• Mini Review   
  Microorganisms Living in Different Sea-going Conditions
  Author(s): Ricardo Cavicchioli*
  
  Microorganisms play a crucial role in marine ecosystems, thriving in diverse sea-going conditions. This study examines the adaptation strategies and diversity of microorganisms across various marine environments, including deep-sea trenches, polar seas and coastal regions. The investigation focuses on the physiological and genetic mechanisms enabling these microorganisms to survive and thrive in extreme conditions, such as high pressures, low temperatures and varying salinity levels. The study utilizes molecular techniques to identify and characterize microbial communities in each environment. Understanding the unique adaptations of microorganisms to different sea-going conditions has significant implications for marine ecology, biotechnology and our broader understanding of life's tenacity in extreme environments... Read More»
  DOI: 10.37421/2684-4931.2023.7.195

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