Halophilic archaea on Earth and in space: growth and survival under extreme conditions

Detection of Perchlorate and the Soluble Chemistry of Martian Soil at the Phoenix Lander Site

(2017) M. H. Hecht et al.   SCIENCE

Molecular and phenetic characterization of the bacterial assemblage of Hot Lake, WA, an environment with high concentrations of magnesium sulphate, and its relevance to Mars

(2014) Brian R. Kilmer et al.   International Journal of Astrobiology

Perchlorate Radiolysis on Mars and the Origin of Martian Soil Reactivity

(2013) Richard C. Quinn et al.   ASTROBIOLOGY

Raman Spectroscopic Analysis of Geological and Biogeological Specimens of Relevance to the ExoMars Mission

(2013) Howell G.M. Edwards et al.   ASTROBIOLOGY

Effects of intracellular Mn on the radiation resistance of the halophilic archaeon Halobacterium salinarum

(2013) Kimberly M. Webb et al.   EXTREMOPHILES

Perchlorate and halophilic prokaryotes: implications for possible halophilic life on Mars

(2013) Aharon Oren et al.   EXTREMOPHILES

Use of a handheld Raman spectrometer for fast screening of microbial pigments in cultures of halophilic microorganisms and in microbial communities in hypersaline environments in nature

(2013) J. Jehlička et al.   JOURNAL OF RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY

High level of intergenera gene exchange shapes the evolution of haloarchaea in an isolated Antarctic lake

(2013) M. Z. DeMaere et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Bacterioruberin and salinixanthin carotenoids of extremely halophilic Archaea and Bacteria: A Raman spectroscopic study

(2013) J. Jehlička et al.   SPECTROCHIMICA ACTA PART A-MOLECULAR AND BIOMOLECULAR SPECTROSCOPY

Gypsum-Permineralized Microfossils and Their Relevance to the Search for Life on Mars

(2012) J. William Schopf et al.   ASTROBIOLOGY

Bacterial Growth at the High Concentrations of Magnesium Sulfate Found in Martian Soils

(2012) J.D. Crisler et al.   ASTROBIOLOGY

The Miniaturized Raman System and Detection of Traces of Life in Halite from the Atacama Desert: Some Considerations for the Search for Life Signatures on Mars

(2012) Petr Vítek et al.   ASTROBIOLOGY

Use of Raman spectroscopy for identification of compatible solutes in halophilic bacteria

(2012) Jan Jehlička et al.   EXTREMOPHILES

Habitability: Where to look for life? Halophilic habitats: Earth analogs to study Mars habitability

(2012) F. Gómez et al.   PLANETARY AND SPACE SCIENCE

Microbial life at -13  C in the brine of an ice-sealed Antarctic lake

(2012) A. E. Murray et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Comparative Survival Analysis of Deinococcus radiodurans and the Haloarchaea Natrialba magadii and Haloferax volcanii Exposed to Vacuum Ultraviolet Irradiation

(2011) Ximena C. Abrevaya et al.   ASTROBIOLOGY

Continental evaporites and the search for evidence of life on Mars

(2011) Roberto Barbieri et al.   GEOLOGICAL JOURNAL

Genome Sequence of Halorhabdus tiamatea, the First Archaeon Isolated from a Deep-Sea Anoxic Brine Lake

(2011) A. Antunes et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Raman spectra of osmotic solutes of halophiles

(2011) Jan Jehlička et al.   JOURNAL OF RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY

Seasonal Flows on Warm Martian Slopes

(2011) A. S. McEwen et al.   SCIENCE

Investigation of biomolecules trapped in fluid inclusions inside halite crystals by Raman spectroscopy

(2011) Kateřina Osterrothová et al.   SPECTROCHIMICA ACTA PART A-MOLECULAR AND BIOMOLECULAR SPECTROSCOPY

Hygroscopic Salts and the Potential for Life on Mars

(2010) Alfonso F. Davila et al.   ASTROBIOLOGY

Molecular assessment of UVC radiation-induced DNA damage repair in the stromatolitic halophilic archaeon, Halococcus hamelinensis

(2010) S. Leuko et al.   JOURNAL OF PHOTOCHEMISTRY AND PHOTOBIOLOGY B-BIOLOGY

Microscopic Identification of Prokaryotes in Modern and Ancient Halite, Saline Valley and Death Valley, California

(2009) Brian A. Schubert et al.   ASTROBIOLOGY

Investigating the Effects of Simulated Martian Ultraviolet Radiation on Halococcus dombrowskii and Other Extremely Halophilic Archaebacteria

(2009) Sergiu Fendrihan et al.   ASTROBIOLOGY

Limits of life in hostile environments: no barriers to biosphere function?

(2009) Jim P. Williams et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

How do prokaryotes survive in fluid inclusions in halite for 30 k.y.?

(2009) B. A. Schubert et al.   GEOLOGY

Stability of liquid saline water on present day Mars

(2009) M.-P. Zorzano et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Raman spectroscopy as a potential method for the detection of extremely halophilic archaea embedded in halite in terrestrial and possibly extraterrestrial samples

(2009) Sergiu Fendrihan et al.   JOURNAL OF RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY

Halorhabdus tiamatea sp. nov., a non-pigmented, extremely halophilic archaeon from a deep-sea, hypersaline anoxic basin of the Red Sea, and emended description of the genus Halorhabdus

(2008) A. Antunes et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

Rad50 Is Not Essential for the Mre11-Dependent Repair of DNA Double-Strand Breaks in Halobacterium sp. Strain NRC-1

(2008) A. Kish et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Astrobiological significance of the sabkha life and environments of southern Tunisia

(2008) Nunzia Stivaletta et al.   PLANETARY AND SPACE SCIENCE