Psychrophiles: from biodiversity to biotechnology/ edited by Rosa Margesin, Franz Schinner, Jean-Claude Marx, Charles Gerday

Boundary Conditions for Microbial Life at Low Temperatures.-

The Climate of Snow and Ice as Boundary Condition for Microbial Life.-

Limits for Microbial Life at Subzero Temperatures.-

Microbial Diversity in Cold Ecosystems.-

Bacteria in Snow and Glacier Ice.- Bacteria in Subglacial Environments.-

Bacteria in the Deep Sea: Psychropiezophiles.-

Bacteria in Permafrost.-

Anaerobic Bacteria and Archaea in Cold Ecosystems.-

Cyanobacteria in Cold Ecosystems.-

Fungi in Cold Ecosystems.-

Cold-Active Viruses.-

Molecular Adaptations to Cold Habitats.-

Membrane Components and Cold Sensing.-

Cold-Shock Proteins.-

Fundamentals of Cold-Adapted Enzymes.-

Cryoprotectants and Ice-Binding Proteins.-

The Role of Exopolymers in Microbial Adaptation to Sea Ice.-

Genomic Analysis of Psychrophilic Prokaryotes.-

Microalgae in Polar Regions: Linking Functional Genomics and Physiology with Environmental Conditions.-

Metagenomics: Microbial Community Genomes Revealed.-

Proteomic Studies of Psychrophilic Microorganisms.-

Biotechnological Aspects.-

Biotechnological Aspects of Cold-

Adapted Enzymes.-

Heterologous Protein Expression in Psychrophilic Hosts.-

Cold-Adapted Fungi as a Source for Valuable Metabolites.-

Natural and Stimulated Biodegradation of Petroleum in Cold Marine Environments.-

Microbial Adaptation to Boreal Saturated Subsurface: Implications in Bioremediation of Polychlorophenols.-

Biological Iron Oxidation and Sulfate Reduction in the Treatment of Acid Mine Drainage at Low Temperatures.