Microbiology of atypical environments / edited by Volker Gurtler, Jack T. Trevors.

Includes bibliographical references.

Microbiology of the Built Environment in Spacecraft Used for Human Flight / Jiseon Yang, Starla G. Thornhill, Jennifer Barrila, Cheryl A. Nickerson, Charlie Mark Ott, Robert J.C. McLean -- The Study of Microbial Survival in Extraterrestrial Environments Using Low Earth Orbit and Ground-Based Experiments / Karen Olsson-Francis, Nisha K. Ramkissoon, Alex B. Price, David J. Slade, Micheal C. Macey, Victoria K. Pearson -- Persistence of Fungi in Atypical, Closed Environments: Cultivation to Omics / Adriana Blachowicz, Kasthuri Venkateswaran, Clay C.C. Wang -- Molecular Methods for Studying Microorganisms From Atypical Environments / Hirak Ranjan Dash, Surajit Das -- Measuring Microbial Metabolism in Atypical Environments / Wendy Stone, Gideon Wolfaardt -- Territories of Rock-Inhabiting Fungi: Survival on and Alteration of Solid Air-Exposed Surfaces / Nicole Knabe, Anna A. Gorbushina -- Taxonomy of Oral Bacteria / Samantha J. Byrne, Catherine A. Butler, Eric C. Reynolds, Stuart G. Dashper -- Aqueous Methods for Extraction/Recovery of Macromolecules From Microorganisms of Atypical Environments: A Focus on Three Phase Partitioning / Mohammed Gagaoua -- Microbial Community Composition and Predicted Functional Attributes of Antarctic Lithobionts Using Targeted Next-Generation Sequencing and of Bioinformatics Tools / Hyunmin Koo, Joseph A. Hakim, Casey D. Morrow, Dale T. Andersen, Asim K. Bej -- Methods for Collection and Characterization of Samples From Icy Environments / Manuel Bedrossian, Jody W. Deming, Jay Nadeau -- Cryo-Electron Microscopy of Extremely Halophilic Microbes / Harold Engelhardt, Daniel Bollschweiler -- Methods to Study Magnetotactic Bacteria and Magnetosomes / Lei Yan, Weijia Xing -- Molecular Methods to Study Vibrio parahaemolyticus and Vibrio vulnificus From Atypical Environments / Indrani Karunasagar, Biswajit Maiti, Ballamoole Krishna Kumar.