1. Heterotrophic denitrification at extremely high salt and pH by haloalkaliphilic Gammaproteobacteria from hypersaline soda lakes

   • A. A. Shapovalova
   • T. V. Khijniak
   • D. Y. Sorokin

   Original Paper Open access 02 May 2008 Pages: 619 - 625

   

2. Culture dependent and independent analyses of 16S rRNA and ATP citrate lyase genes: a comparison of microbial communities from different black smoker chimneys on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge

   • James W. Voordeckers
   • My H. Do
   • Costantino Vetriani

   Original Paper 05 June 2008 Pages: 627 - 640

   

3. Biochemical characterization of engineered amylopullulanase from Thermoanaerobacter ethanolicus 39E-implicating the non-necessity of its 100 C-terminal amino acid residues

   • Hsu-Yang Lin
   • Hsu-Han Chuang
   • Fu-Pang Lin

   Original Paper 24 May 2008 Pages: 641 - 650

   

4. Nanoarchaeal 16S rRNA gene sequences are widely dispersed in hyperthermophilic and mesophilic halophilic environments

   • Ana Casanueva
   • Ncebakazi Galada
   • Don A. Cowan

   Original Paper 14 June 2008 Pages: 651 - 656

   

5. Culturable and molecular phylogenetic diversity of microorganisms in an open-dumped, extremely acidic Pb/Zn mine tailings

   • Gui-Liang Tan
   • Wen-Sheng Shu
   • Li-Nan Huang

   Original Paper 30 May 2008 Pages: 657 - 664

   

6. A thermostable dolichol phosphoryl mannose synthase responsible for glycoconjugate synthesis of the hyperthermophilic archaeon Pyrococcus horikoshii

   • Yuji Urushibata
   • Shogo Ebisu
   • Ikuo Matsui

   Original paper 18 June 2008 Pages: 665 - 676

   

7. Gene cloning and heterologous synthesis of a haloalkaliphilic extracellular protease of Natrialba magadii (Nep)

   • Rosana E. De Castro
   • Diego M. Ruiz
   • Julie A. Maupin-Furlow

   Original Paper 14 June 2008 Pages: 677 - 687

   

8. Evidence that the xylanase activity from Sulfolobus solfataricus Oα is encoded by the endoglucanase precursor gene (sso1354) and characterization of the associated cellulase activity

   • Luisa Maurelli
   • Alfonso Giovane
   • Alessandra Morana

   Original Paper 21 June 2008 Pages: 689 - 700

   

9. Identity and physiology of a new psychrophilic eukaryotic green alga, Chlorella sp., strain BI, isolated from a transitory pond near Bratina Island, Antarctica

   • Rachael M. Morgan-Kiss
   • Alexander G. Ivanov
   • Thomas E. Hanson

   Original Paper 26 July 2008 Pages: 701 - 711

   

10. A bacterial ice-binding protein from the Vostok ice core

    • James A. Raymond
    • Brent C. Christner
    • Stephan C. Schuster

    Original Paper 12 July 2008 Pages: 713 - 717

    

11. Irreversible inhibition of the thermophilic esterase EST2 from Alicyclobacillus acidocaldarius

    • Ferdinando Febbraio
    • Sandro Esposito D’Andrea
    • Giuseppe Manco

    Original Paper 12 July 2008 Pages: 719 - 728

    

12. Acinetobacter sp. strain Ths, a novel psychrotolerant and alkalitolerant bacterium that utilizes hydrocarbon

    • Keiko Yamahira
    • Kikue Hirota
    • Isao Yumoto

    Original Paper 16 July 2008 Pages: 729 - 734

    

13. Molecular characteristics of the tubeworm, Ridgeia piscesae, from the deep-sea hydrothermal vent

    • Lingwei Ruan
    • Xiaofang Bian
    • Xun Xu

    Note 03 June 2008 Pages: 735 - 739