The genome of the square archaeon <it>Haloquadratum walsbyi</it> : life at the limits of water activity

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The square halophilic archaeon <it>Haloquadratum walsbyi </it>dominates NaCl-saturated and MgCl<sub>2 </sub>enriched aquatic ecosystems, which imposes a serious desiccation stress, caused by the extremely low...

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Main Authors: Rodriguez-Valera Francisco, Rampp Markus, Falb Michaela, Wende Andy, Palm Peter, Bolhuis Henk, Pfeiffer Friedhelm, Oesterhelt Dieter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-07-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/7/169

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