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112. Ishikawa M, Kodama K, Yasuda H, Okamoto-Kainuma A, Koizumi K, Yamasato K (2007)
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119. Amaral-Zettler LA (2013) Eukaryotic diversity at pH extremes. Front Microbiol 3:441
120. Roesler CS, Culbertson CW, Etheridge SM, Goericke R, Kiene RP, Miller LG, Oremland RS
(2002) Distribution, production, and ecophysiology of Picocystis strain ML in Mono Lake,
California. Limnol Oceanogr 47:440–452
121. Di Menna ME (1959) Some physiological characters of yeasts from soils and allied habitats.
J Gen Microbiol 20:13–23
122. Nagai K, Sakai T, Rantiatmodjo RM, Suzuki K, Gams W, Okada G (1995) Studies on the
distribution of alkalophilic and alkali-tolerant soil fungi I. Mycoscience 36:247–256
123. Okada G, Niimura Y, Sakata T, Uchimura T, Ohara N, Suzuki H, Kozaki M (1993)
Acremonium alcalophilum, a new alkalophilic cellulolytic hyphomycete. Trans Mycol Soc
Jpn 34:171–185
124. Grum-Grzhimaylo AA, Georgieva ML, Bondarenko SA, Debets AJM, Bilanenko EN (2016)
On the diversity of fungi from soda soils. Fungal Divers 76:27–74
125. Aono R (1990) Taxonomic distribution of alkali-tolerant yeasts. Syst Appl Microbiol 13:394–397
126. Lisichkina GA, Bab’eva IP, Sorokin DY (1993) Alkalitolerant yeasts from natural biotopes.
Microbiology RU 72:618–620
127. Kladwang W, Bhumirattana A, Hywel-Jones N (2003) Alkaline-tolerant fungi from Thailand.
Fungal Divers 13:69–83
128. Eliades LA, Cabello MN, Voget CE (2006) Contribution to the study of alkalophilic and
alkali-tolerant Ascomycota from Argentina. Darwiniana 44:64–73
Isolation and Cultivation of Alkaliphiles
83
Matsuyama H, Hara I (2004) Exiguobacterium oxidotolerans sp. nov., a novel alkaliphile
exhibiting high catalase activity. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 54:2013–2017
109. Sravanthi T, Tushar L, Sasikala C, Ramana CV (2015) Spirochaeta odontotermitis sp. nov., an
obligately anaerobic, cellulolytic, halotolerant, alkaliphilic spirochaete isolated from the
termite Odontotermes obesus (Rambur) gut. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 65:4589–4594
110. Sravanthi T, Tushar L, Sasikala C, Ramana CV (2016) Alkalispirochaeta cellulosivorans gen.
nov., sp. nov., a cellulose-hydrolysing, alkaliphilic, halotolerant bacterium isolated from the
gut of a wood-eating cockroach (Cryptocercus punctulatus), and reclassification of four
species of Spirochaeta as new combinations within Alkalispirochaeta gen. nov. Int J Syst
Evol Microbiol 66:1612–1619
111. Aizawa T, Urai M, Iwabuchi N, Nakajima M, Sunairi M (2010) Bacillus trypoxylicola
sp. nov., xylanase-producing, alkaliphilic bacteria isolated from the guts of Japanese horned
beetle larvae (Trypoxylus dichotomus septentrionalis). Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 60:61–66
112. Ishikawa M, Kodama K, Yasuda H, Okamoto-Kainuma A, Koizumi K, Yamasato K (2007)
Presence of halophilic and alkaliphilic lactic acid bacteria in various cheeses. Lett Appl
Microbiol 44:308–313
113. Kempe S, Kaźmierczak J (2003) Modern soda lakes: model environments for an early alkaline
ocean. In: Müller T, Müller H (eds) Modelling in natural sciences; design, validation and case
studies. Springer, Berlin, pp 309–322
114. Bondarenko SA, Ianutsevich EA, Danilova OA, Grum-Grzhimaylo AA, Kotlova ER, Kamzolkina
OV, Bilanenko EN, Tereshina VM (2017) Membrane lipids and soluble sugars dynamics of the
alkaliphilic fungus Sodiomyces tronii in response to ambient pH. Extremophiles 21:743–754
115. Schagerl M (ed) (2016) Soda lakes of East Africa. Springer, Cham
116. Keresztes ZG, Felföldi T, Somogyi B, Székely G, Dragoş N, Márialigeti K, Bartha C, Vörös L
(2012) First record of picophytoplankton diversity in Central European hypersaline lakes.
Extremophiles 16:759–769
117. Steiman R, Ford L, Ducros V, Lafond JL, Guiraud P (2004) First survey of fungi in
hypersaline soil and water of Mono Lake area (California). Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek
85:69–83
118. Golubic S, Buch B (1978) Diatoms in Lake Van Sediments. In: Degens ET, Kurtman F (eds)
Geology of Lake Van. Miner Res Explor Inst Turkey, vol 169. Ankara, pp 111–114
119. Amaral-Zettler LA (2013) Eukaryotic diversity at pH extremes. Front Microbiol 3:441
120. Roesler CS, Culbertson CW, Etheridge SM, Goericke R, Kiene RP, Miller LG, Oremland RS
(2002) Distribution, production, and ecophysiology of Picocystis strain ML in Mono Lake,
California. Limnol Oceanogr 47:440–452
121. Di Menna ME (1959) Some physiological characters of yeasts from soils and allied habitats.
J Gen Microbiol 20:13–23
122. Nagai K, Sakai T, Rantiatmodjo RM, Suzuki K, Gams W, Okada G (1995) Studies on the
distribution of alkalophilic and alkali-tolerant soil fungi I. Mycoscience 36:247–256
123. Okada G, Niimura Y, Sakata T, Uchimura T, Ohara N, Suzuki H, Kozaki M (1993)
Acremonium alcalophilum, a new alkalophilic cellulolytic hyphomycete. Trans Mycol Soc
Jpn 34:171–185
124. Grum-Grzhimaylo AA, Georgieva ML, Bondarenko SA, Debets AJM, Bilanenko EN (2016)
On the diversity of fungi from soda soils. Fungal Divers 76:27–74
125. Aono R (1990) Taxonomic distribution of alkali-tolerant yeasts. Syst Appl Microbiol 13:394–397
126. Lisichkina GA, Bab’eva IP, Sorokin DY (1993) Alkalitolerant yeasts from natural biotopes.
Microbiology RU 72:618–620
127. Kladwang W, Bhumirattana A, Hywel-Jones N (2003) Alkaline-tolerant fungi from Thailand.
Fungal Divers 13:69–83
128. Eliades LA, Cabello MN, Voget CE (2006) Contribution to the study of alkalophilic and
alkali-tolerant Ascomycota from Argentina. Darwiniana 44:64–73
Isolation and Cultivation of Alkaliphiles
83