Background: Amylases are used in various industrial processes and a key requirement for the efficiency of these processes is the use of enzymes with high catalytic activity at ambient temperature. Unfortunately, most ...

Ingoldian fungi are frequently found in streams of the northern hemisphere, as well as in other regions worldwide. Even though they have high relevance as decomposers of fallen leaves, information on this group of fungi ...

Background: Pectinolytic enzymes, which are used in several industries, especially in the clarification process during wine and fruit juice production, represent approximately 10% of the global enzyme market. To prevent ...

Antarctica is known for its extreme environmental characteristics with low temperatures, high salinity, high exposure to UV radiation, desiccation, nutrient scarcity, pH variations and freeze-thaw cycles. Faced with these ...

Background: Amylases and cellulases have great potential for application in industries such as food, detergent, laundry, textile, baking and biofuels. A common requirement in these fields is to reduce the temperatures of ...

Durante las últimas décadas se ha puesto atención en los microorganismos que habitan ecosistemas con temperaturas permanentes bajo los 5ºC, ya que surgen preguntas sobre cómo han evolucionado para adaptarse a estos ...

Actualmente la evaluación del recurso hídrico, emplea bioindicadores como sistemas adicionales de diagnóstico, ya que estos indican perturbaciones antropogénicas. Los hifomicetos acuáticos al ser parte de la cadena trófica ...

Gran parte de la superficie terrestre está expuesta a temperaturas permanentes bajo los 5ºC, incluyendo el fondo de los océanos, glaciares y altas cumbres. Estos lugares son el hábitat de diversos microorganismos que han ...