Exploring the last frontier of life: R & D initiatives of the European Union A. Aguilar Special Topic Review: Biotechnology of Extremophilic Microorganisms Introduction Pages: 7 - 8
Isolation, taxonomy and phylogeny of hyperthermophilic microorganisms E. BlöchlS. BurggrafP. Völkl Special Topic Review Pages: 9 - 16
Ecology and habitats of extremophiles J. K. KristjánssonG. O. Hreggvidsson Special Topic Review Pages: 17 - 25
Na+ as coupling ion in energy transduction in extremophilic Bacteria and Archaea G. SpeelmansB. PoolmanW. N. Konings Special Topic Review Pages: 58 - 70
Molecular biology of extremophiles M. CiaramellaR. CannioM. Rossi Special Topic Review Pages: 71 - 84
Biotechnological applications and potentialities of halophilic microorganisms A. VentosaJ. J. Nieto Special Topic Review Pages: 85 - 94
Heat-stable enzymes from extremely thermophilic and hyperthermophilic microorganisms C. LeuschnerG. Antranikian Special Topic Review Pages: 95 - 114
Archaeal lipids and their biotechnological applications A. GambacortaA. GliozziM. De Rosa Special Topic Review Pages: 115 - 131