1. Pristine but metal-rich Río Sucio (Dirty River) is dominated by Gallionella and other iron-sulfur oxidizing microbes

   • Alejandro Arce-Rodríguez
   • Fernando Puente-Sánchez
   • Max Chavarría

   Original Paper 08 December 2016 Pages: 235 - 243

   

2. Coccomyxa: a dominant planktic alga in two acid lakes of different origin

   • Dovilė Barcytė
   • Linda Nedbalová

   Original Paper 09 December 2016 Pages: 245 - 257

   

3. Antarctomyces pellizariae sp. nov., a new, endemic, blue, snow resident psychrophilic ascomycete fungus from Antarctica

   • Graciéle C. A. de Menezes
   • Valéria M. Godinho
   • Luiz H. Rosa

   Original Paper 30 November 2016 Pages: 259 - 269

   

4. Insertion sequences enrichment in extreme Red sea brine pool vent

   • Ali H. A. Elbehery
   • Ramy K. Aziz
   • Rania Siam

   Original Paper 03 December 2016 Pages: 271 - 282

   

5. Proteome-wide identification of lysine propionylation in thermophilic and mesophilic bacteria: Geobacillus kaustophilus, Thermus thermophilus, Escherichia coli, Bacillus subtilis, and Rhodothermus marinus

   • Hiroki Okanishi
   • Kwang Kim
   • Seiki Kuramitsu

   Original Paper 07 December 2016 Pages: 283 - 296

   

6. Development of a pyrE-based selective system for Thermotoga sp. strain RQ7

   • Dongmei Han
   • Zhaohui Xu

   Original Paper 07 December 2016 Pages: 297 - 306

   

7. Microbial diversity and autotrophic activity in Kamchatka hot springs

   • Alexander Yu. Merkel
   • Nikolay V. Pimenov
   • Elizaveta A. Bonch-Osmolovskaya

   Original Paper 27 December 2016 Pages: 307 - 317

   

8. Pectinolytic yeasts from cold environments: novel findings of Guehomyces pullulans, Cystofilobasidium infirmominiatum and Cryptococcus adeliensis producing pectinases

   • Ivana Cavello
   • Agustín Albanesi
   • Sebastián Cavalitto

   Original Paper 21 December 2016 Pages: 319 - 329

   

9. Extreme dehydration observed in Antarctic Turgidosculum complicatulum and in Prasiola crispa

   • M. Bacior
   • P. Nowak
   • M. A. Olech

   Original Paper 20 December 2016 Pages: 331 - 343

   

10. Screening, purification, and characterization of a novel organic solvent-tolerant esterase, Lip2, from Monascus purpureus strain M7

    • Li-Jing Kang
    • Zi-Tong Meng
    • Mu Li

    Original Paper 06 January 2017 Pages: 345 - 355

    

11. Difference in NaCl tolerance of membrane-bound 5′-nucleotidases purified from deep-sea and brackish water Shewanella species

    • Taka-aki Kuribayashi
    • Sotaro Fujii
    • Yoshihiro Sambongi

    Original Paper 03 January 2017 Pages: 357 - 368

    

12. High-affinity RNA binding by a hyperthermophilic single-stranded DNA-binding protein

    • Michael J. Morten
    • Roland Gamsjaeger
    • Malcolm F. White

    Original Paper Open access 10 January 2017 Pages: 369 - 379

    

13. Namib Desert edaphic bacterial, fungal and archaeal communities assemble through deterministic processes but are influenced by different abiotic parameters

    • Riegardt M. Johnson
    • Jean-Baptiste Ramond
    • Don A. Cowan

    Original Paper 05 January 2017 Pages: 381 - 392

    

14. Cryo-electron microscopy of an extremely halophilic microbe: technical aspects

    • Daniel Bollschweiler
    • Miroslava Schaffer
    • Harald Engelhardt

    Original Paper Open access 03 January 2017 Pages: 393 - 398

    

15. Extremely high intracellular concentration of glucose-6-phosphate and NAD(H) in Deinococcus radiodurans

    • Takumi Yamashiro
    • Kousaku Murata
    • Shigeyuki Kawai

    Original Paper 12 January 2017 Pages: 399 - 407

    

16. Searching for novel photolyases in UVC-resistant Antarctic bacteria

    • Juan José Marizcurrena
    • María A. Morel
    • Susana Castro-Sowinski

    Original Paper 11 February 2017 Pages: 409 - 418