Endolithic microbial composition in Helliwell Hills, a newly investigated Mars‐like area in Antarctica

Specific adaptations are selected in opposite sun exposed Antarctic cryptoendolithic communities as revealed by untargeted metabolomics

(2020) Claudia Coleine et al.   PLoS One

Sun exposure drives Antarctic cryptoendolithic community structure and composition

(2020) Claudia Coleine et al.   POLAR BIOLOGY

Sampling strategies to assess microbial diversity of Antarctic cryptoendolithic communities

(2020) Claudia Coleine et al.   POLAR BIOLOGY

Uncovered Microbial Diversity in Antarctic Cryptoendolithic Communities Sampling Three Representative Locations of the Victoria Land

(2020) Claudia Coleine et al.   Microorganisms

Myco- and photobiont associations in crustose lichens in the McMurdo Dry Valleys (Antarctica) reveal high differentiation along an elevational gradient

(2020) Monika Wagner et al.   POLAR BIOLOGY

Microbiomics of Namib Desert habitats

(2019) D. A. Cowan et al.   EXTREMOPHILES

Altitude and fungal diversity influence the structure of Antarctic cryptoendolithic Bacteria communities

(2019) Claudia Coleine et al.   Environmental Microbiology Reports

Fundamental drivers for endolithic microbial community assemblies in the hyperarid Atacama Desert

(2018) Victoria Meslier et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Antarctic Cryptoendolithic Fungal Communities Are Highly Adapted and Dominated by Lecanoromycetes and Dothideomycetes

(2018) Claudia Coleine et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Non-biological synthetic spike-in controls and the AMPtk software pipeline improve mycobiome data

(2018) Jonathan M. Palmer et al.   PeerJ

Responses of the Black Fungus Cryomyces antarcticus to Simulated Mars and Space Conditions on Rock Analogues

(2018) Claudia Pacelli et al.   ASTROBIOLOGY

Effect of environmental parameters on biodiversity of the fungal component in lithic Antarctic communities

(2017) Laura Selbmann et al.   EXTREMOPHILES

Life in Extreme Habitats: Diversity of Endolithic Microorganisms from Cold Desert Ecosystems of Eastern Pamir

(2017) Nataliia Khomutovska et al.   POLISH JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Habitability: A Review

(2016) C.S. Cockell et al.   ASTROBIOLOGY

Functional interactions of archaea, bacteria and viruses in a hypersaline endolithic community

(2016) Alexander Crits-Christoph et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Nearing the cold-arid limits of microbial life in permafrost of an upper dry valley, Antarctica

(2016) Jacqueline Goordial et al.   ISME Journal

DADA2: High-resolution sample inference from Illumina amplicon data

(2016) Benjamin J Callahan et al.   NATURE METHODS

Endolithic microbial diversity in sandstone and granite from the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica

(2016) Stephen D. J. Archer et al.   POLAR BIOLOGY

VSEARCH: a versatile open source tool for metagenomics

(2016) Torbjørn Rognes et al.   PeerJ

Survival of Antarctic Cryptoendolithic Fungi in Simulated Martian Conditions On Board the International Space Station

(2015) Silvano Onofri et al.   ASTROBIOLOGY

Error filtering, pair assembly and error correction for next-generation sequencing reads

(2015) Robert C. Edgar et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Extremotolerant rock inhabiting black fungi from Italian monumental sites

(2015) D. Isola et al.   FUNGAL DIVERSITY

Rock black fungi: excellence in the extremes, from the Antarctic to space

(2014) Laura Selbmann et al.   CURRENT GENETICS

Endolithic bacterial communities in rock coatings from Kärkevagge, Swedish Lapland

(2014) Cassandra L. Marnocha et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Phylogeny and taxonomy of meristematic rock-inhabiting black fungi in the Dothideomycetes based on multi-locus phylogenies

(2014) E. Egidi et al.   FUNGAL DIVERSITY

Sequence Depth, Not PCR Replication, Improves Ecological Inference from Next Generation DNA Sequencing

(2014) Dylan P. Smith et al.   PLoS One

Taxonomic and phenotypic characterization of yeasts isolated from worldwide cold rock-associated habitats

(2013) Laura Selbmann et al.   Fungal Biology

Fungal community analysis by high-throughput sequencing of amplified markers - a user's guide

(2013) Björn D. Lindahl et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

phyloseq: An R Package for Reproducible Interactive Analysis and Graphics of Microbiome Census Data

(2013) Paul J. McMurdie et al.   PLoS One

Survival of Rock-Colonizing Organisms After 1.5 Years in Outer Space

(2012) Silvano Onofri et al.   ASTROBIOLOGY

Geographic distance and pH drive bacterial distribution in alkaline lake sediments across Tibetan Plateau

(2012) Jinbo Xiong et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Lichen myco- and photobiont diversity and their relationships at the edge of life (McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica)

(2012) Sergio Pérez-Ortega et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Fungi in hot and cold deserts with particular reference to microcolonial fungi

(2012) Katja Sterflinger et al.   Fungal Ecology

Ultra-high-throughput microbial community analysis on the Illumina HiSeq and MiSeq platforms

(2012) J Gregory Caporaso et al.   ISME Journal

Biodiversity, evolution and adaptation of fungi in extreme environments

(2012) Laura Selbmann et al.   PLANT BIOSYSTEMS

Search and clustering orders of magnitude faster than BLAST

(2010) Robert C. Edgar   BIOINFORMATICS

Resistance of Antarctic black fungi and cryptoendolithic communities to simulated space and Martian conditions

(2010) S. Onofri et al.   STUDIES IN MYCOLOGY

Drought meets acid: three new genera in a dothidealean clade of extremotolerant fungi

(2010) L. Selbmann et al.   STUDIES IN MYCOLOGY

Crenarchaeotaaffiliated with group 1.1b are prevalent in coastal mineral soils of the Ross Sea region of Antarctica

(2009) J. Ayton et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Highly specialized microbial diversity in hyper-arid polar desert

(2009) S. B. Pointing et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Microbial diversity and activity through a permafrost/ground ice core profile from the Canadian high Arctic

(2008) Blaire Steven et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY