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| Michail M YakimovSummaryAffiliation: Istituto per l'Ambiente Marino Costiero Country: Italy Publications
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Microbial community of a saline mud volcano at San Biagio-Belpasso, Mt. Etna (Italy)Michail M Yakimov
Istituto Sperimentale Talassografico, CNR, 98122 Messina, Italy
Environ Microbiol 4:249-56. 2002....
Natural microbial diversity in superficial sediments of Milazzo Harbor (Sicily) and community successions during microcosm enrichment with various hydrocarbonsMichail M Yakimov
Istituto per Ambiente Marino Costiere, IAMC-CNR, Sezione di Messina, Italy
Environ Microbiol 7:1426-41. 2005....
Microbial community of a hydrothermal mud vent underneath the deep-sea anoxic brine lake Urania (eastern Mediterranean)Michail M Yakimov
Istituto per l Ambiente Marino Costiero, CNR, Spianata S Raineri 86, 98122 Messina, Italy
Orig Life Evol Biosph 37:177-88. 2007....
Obligate oil-degrading marine bacteriaMichail M Yakimov
Istituto per l Ambiente Marino Costiero, CNR, Messina 98122, Italy
Curr Opin Biotechnol 18:257-66. 2007..These and other studies have revealed the potential of OHCB for multiple biotechnological applications that include not only oil pollution mitigation, but also biopolymer production and biocatalysis...
Primary producing prokaryotic communities of brine, interface and seawater above the halocline of deep anoxic lake L'Atalante, Eastern Mediterranean SeaMichail M Yakimov
Institute for Coastal Marine Environment IAMC, CNR, Messina, Italy
ISME J 1:743-55. 2007..These autotrophic microbes are thus the basis of the food webs populating these deep-sea ecosystems...
Contribution of crenarchaeal autotrophic ammonia oxidizers to the dark primary production in Tyrrhenian deep waters (Central Mediterranean Sea)Michail M Yakimov
Laboratory of Marine Molecular Microbiology, Institute for Coastal Marine Environment, CNR, Messina, Italy
ISME J 5:945-61. 2011....
Crude oil-induced structural shift of coastal bacterial communities of rod bay (Terra Nova Bay, Ross Sea, Antarctica) and characterization of cultured cold-adapted hydrocarbonoclastic bacteriaMichail M Yakimov
Institute for Coastal Marine Environment, CNR, Spianata S Raineri 86, 98122 Messina, Italy
FEMS Microbiol Ecol 49:419-32. 2004..Eighteen isolates were found to be members of gamma-Proteobacteria, while the remainder were representatives of alpha-Proteobacteria, CFB and high G + C divisions...
Thalassolituus oleivorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel marine bacterium that obligately utilizes hydrocarbonsMichail M Yakimov
Istituto per l Ambiente Marino Costiero, CNR Consiglio Nazionale Ricerche, Spianata San Raineri 86, 98122 Messina, Italy
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 54:141-8. 2004..On the basis of the analyses performed, Thalassolituus oleivorans gen. nov., sp. nov. is described. Strain MIL-1T (=DSM 14913T=LMG 21420T) is the type and only strain of T. oleivorans...
Genomic signatures of fifth autotrophic carbon assimilation pathway in bathypelagic CrenarchaeotaVioletta La Cono
Institute for Coastal Marine Environment IAMC, CNR, Spianata S Raineri 86, 98122 Messina, Italy
Microb Biotechnol 3:595-606. 2010..e. at the same site and depth used for metagenomic library construction...
Study of bacterial communities in Antarctic coastal waters by a combination of 16S rRNA and 16S rDNA sequencingGabriella Gentile
Institute for Coastal Marine Environment IAMC, CNR, Spianata S Raineri 86, 98122 Messina, Italy
Environ Microbiol 8:2150-61. 2006..Obtained results clearly demonstrate that combination of 16S rDNA and 16S rRNA gene sequencing is preferred approach to have a more reliable vision on the composition of microbial communities...
Oleispira antarctica gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel hydrocarbonoclastic marine bacterium isolated from Antarctic coastal sea waterMichail M Yakimov
Istituto Sperimentale Talassografico, CNR, Spianata San Raineri 86, 98122 Messina, Italy
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 53:779-85. 2003..nov., sp. nov.; strain RB-8(T) (= DSM 14852(T) = LMG 21398(T)) is the type strain...
Predominant growth of Alcanivorax during experiments on "oil spill bioremediation" in mesocosmsSimone Cappello
Istituto Ambiente Marino Costiero IAMC of Messina IST CNR, Spianata S Raineri 86, 98122 Messina, Italy
Microbiol Res 162:185-90. 2007..This suggested that these bacteria played the most important role in the process of bioremediation of oil-contaminated marine environments...
Unveiling microbial life in new deep-sea hypersaline Lake Thetis. Part I: Prokaryotes and environmental settingsVioletta La Cono
Institute for Coastal Marine Environment, CNR, Spianata S Raineri 86, 98122 Messina, Italy
Environ Microbiol 13:2250-68. 2011..Besides microaerophilic autotrophy, heterotrophic sulfate reduction, methanogenesis and anaerobic methane oxidation are likely the predominant processes driving the ecosystem of Thetis Lake...
Thermoleophilum album and Thermoleophilum minutum are culturable representatives of group 2 of the Rubrobacteridae (Actinobacteria)Michail M Yakimov
Istituto Sperimentale Talassografico, CNR Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Spianata Santa Raineri 86, 98122 Messina, Italy
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 53:377-80. 2003....
Stratified prokaryote network in the oxic-anoxic transition of a deep-sea haloclineDaniele Daffonchio
CoNISMa, Ulr Università degli Studi di Milano, DISTAM, 20133 Milan, Italy
Nature 440:203-7. 2006....
Oleiphilaceae fam. nov., to include Oleiphilus messinensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel marine bacterium that obligately utilizes hydrocarbonsPeter N Golyshin
Division of Microbiology, GBF German Research Centre for Biotechnology, Braunschweig
Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 52:901-11. 2002..nov., sp. nov., within a new family, Oleiphilaceae fam. nov. Strain ME102T (= DSM 13489T = LMG 20357T) is the type and only strain of O. messinensis...
Microbial enzymes mined from the Urania deep-sea hypersaline anoxic basinManuel Ferrer
Department of Microbiology, GBF German Research Centre for Biotechnology, 38124 Braunschweig, Germany
Chem Biol 12:895-904. 2005..One possesses the highest enantioselectivity toward an ester of the important chiral synthon solketal (E: 126[S]; 98%ee)...
Limits of life in MgCl2-containing environments: chaotropicity defines the windowJohn E Hallsworth
Department of Biological Sciences, University of Essex, Colchester, CO4 3SQ, UK
Environ Microbiol 9:801-13. 2007..g. kosmotropic) solutes, is about 2.3 M...
Genome sequence completed of Alcanivorax borkumensis, a hydrocarbon-degrading bacterium that plays a global role in oil removal from marine systemsPeter N Golyshin
Division of Microbiology, GBF-German Research Centre for Biotechnology, Mascheroder Weg 1, 38124 Braunschweig, Germany
J Biotechnol 106:215-20. 2003..Annotation of the genome, metabolome modelling, and functional genomics, will soon reveal important insights into the genomic basis of the properties and physiology of this fascinating and globally important bacterium...
Chaperonins govern growth of Escherichia coli at low temperaturesManuel Ferrer
Nat Biotechnol 21:1266-7. 2003
Efficacy of intervention strategies for bioremediation of crude oil in marine systems and effects on indigenous hydrocarbonoclastic bacteriaBoyd A McKew
Department of Biological Sciences, University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester CO4 3SQ, UK
Environ Microbiol 9:1562-71. 2007..In addition to providing insight into the factors limiting oil biodegradation over time, and the competition and synergism between HCB, these results add weight to the use of bioaugmentation in oil pollution mitigation strategies...
Novel hydrolase diversity retrieved from a metagenome library of bovine rumen microfloraManuel Ferrer
Department of Microbiology, GBF German Research Centre for Biotechnology, Mascheroder Weg 1, 38124 Braunschweig, Germany
Environ Microbiol 7:1996-2010. 2005..The phylogenetic novelty of the hydrolases suggests that some of them may have potential for new applications in biocatalysis...
Novel polyphenol oxidase mined from a metagenome expression library of bovine rumen: biochemical properties, structural analysis, and phylogenetic relationshipsAna Beloqui
Institute of Catalysis, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas CSIC, Cantoblanco, 28049 Madrid, Spain
J Biol Chem 281:22933-42. 2006....
