Life in Extreme Environments
- Author
- Ricardo Amils, Cynan Ellis-Evans, Helmut Hinghofer-Szalkay
- Publication Year
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer
- Language
- English
- Document Type
- Book
- Faculty / Subject Heading
- Medical Science
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Investigating life processes under extreme conditions can also bring clues for understanding and predicting ecosystems' responses to global changes. Furthermore, this area of research has a wide application potential in the fields of (bio)technoloty, chemical industry, pharmaceutics, biomedicine or cosmetics.
Keywords: Biomedical and life sciences / Archaea / Biosensor / Ecology / Ecosystem / Evolution / Microbe / Physiology / Virus