We call them extremophiles... but that is only one perspective. If they could think, what would they think of us? As you read through the list of terms below, consider how what we think of as normal may seem too extreme from the point of view of an extremophile.
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The list of extremophiles does not end there. Another remarkable group— the halophiles—makes its home in in-tensely saline environments, especially natural salt lakes and solar salt evapora-tion ponds.
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Cambon Bonavita MA, Schmitt P, Zieger M, Flaman JM, Lesongeur F, Raguenes G, Bindel D, Frisch N, Lakkis Z, Dupret D, Barbier G, Querellou J (2000) Cloning, expression, and characterization of DNA polymerase I from the hyperthermophilic archaea Thermococcus fumicolans. ... Henneke G, Raffin JP, ... Llanos J, Capasso C,
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Australian researchers recently discovered a volcanic ... These deep-sea "extremophiles" join a growing list of hardy creatures being found in Earths deserts, oceans and ice caps. As a group, theyre stretching mans conception of where -- and how -- life can exist.
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Cambon Bonavita MA, Schmitt P, Zieger M, Flaman JM, Lesongeur F, Raguenes G, Bindel D, Frisch N, Lakkis Z, Dupret D, Barbier G, Querellou J (2000) Cloning, expression, and characterization of DNA polymerase I from the hyperthermophilic archaea Thermococcus fumicolans. ... Henneke G, Raffin JP, ... Llanos J, Capasso C,
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inactive, on 02/18/2008, -0/+13Wikipedia has this good list of Extremophiles: * Acidophile: An organism with an optimum pH level at or below pH 3. * Alkaliphile: An organism with optimal growth at pH levels of 9 or above.
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Title;Small heat shock proteins from extremophiles: a review ... TOP > J-EAST > List of Journal Titles (E) > Extremophiles(2004) > Small heat shock proteins from extremophiles: a review...
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Diana Northup can get extreme about extremophiles, microbes that thrive in environments that would terminate us humans in seconds flat. ... NOVA: What drew you to working on cave extremophiles? ... NOVA: Are these cave extremophiles completely outside of the carbon-based system found on the surface?
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