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    Psychrophiles or cryophiles (adj. psychrophilic or cryophilic) are extremophilic organisms that are capable of growth and reproduction in low temperatures...
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    capable of growing in salty water (halophilic), that thrives in the cold (psychrophile), and is heterotrophic, which they assigned to the genus Marinobacter...
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  • rod-shaped, and spore-forming bacterium from the genus Clostridium. It is a psychrophile, with optimal growth conditions at 5–7 °C. Parte, A.C. "Clostridium"...
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    life-forms. Thermophiles and hyperthermophiles thrive in high temperatures. Psychrophiles thrive in extremely low temperatures. – Temperatures as high as 130 °C...
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    Tardigrade (category Psychrophiles)
    Tardigrades (/ˈtɑːrdɪɡreɪdz/ ), known colloquially as water bears or moss piglets, are a phylum of eight-legged segmented micro-animals. They were first...
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    Grylloblattidae (category Psychrophiles)
    commonly known as the icebugs or ice crawlers, is a family of extremophile (psychrophile) and wingless insects that live in the cold on top of mountains and the...
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    mold fungi with diverse life-styles including saprotrophs, mesophiles, psychrophiles and thermophiles, and a very few opportunistic pathogens of humans....
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  • Psychromonas antarctica is a species of Pseudomonadota. The halophilic and psychrophile bacterium was first isolated from a salinity pond in Antarctica. Psychromonas...
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  • (slightly arbitrary) optimum temperature for the growth of bacteria: psychrophiles (15–20 °C), mesophiles (30–37 °C), thermophiles (50–60 °C) and extreme...
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    Pseudomonas (category Psychrophiles)
    Pseudomonas is a genus of Gram-negative bacteria belonging to the family Pseudomonadaceae in the class Gammaproteobacteria. The 313 members of the genus...
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    preservation. Depending on temperature, bacteria can be classified as: Psychrophiles Psychrophiles are extremophilic cold-loving bacteria or archaea with an optimal...
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    recombinational repair of DNA damage[citation needed]. Hyperthermophile Mesophile Psychrophile Anaerobic digestion Archaea Sulfolobus Pyrolobus fumarri Madigan MT;...
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    Extremophiles in biotechnology is the application of organisms that thrive in extreme environments to biotechnology. Extremophiles are organisms that thrive...
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  • National Park. Thermotoga, especially Thermotoga maritima Mesophile Psychrophile Thermophile Unique properties of hyperthermophilic archaea Stetter, K...
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  • Cottony Snow Mold is a cause of snow mold. It is a basidiomycete, a psychrophile, and a plant pathogen. C. psychromorbida can thrive at least down to...
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  • Pedobacter arcticus is a species of facultative psychrophile bacteria isolated from Arctic soil. It is gram-negative, short rod-shaped and motile (by gliding)...
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  • Greek ψύχω, ψυχρός (psukhrós), ψυχρότης psychroalgia, psychrometer, psychrophile, psychrophilic, psychrophily pter- wing Greek πτερόν, πτεροῦ (pterón...
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  • (2013). "Light-stimulated growth of proteorhodopsin-bearing sea-ice psychrophile Psychroflexus torquis is salinity dependent". The ISME Journal. 7 (11):...
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    surface rocks in regions of low humidity (hypolith) and low temperature (psychrophile), including the Dry Valleys and permafrost of Antarctica, the Alps, and...
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  • RG; Musgrave, DR (January 2000). "Clostridium gasigenes sp. nov., a psychrophile causing spoilage of vacuum-packed meat". International Journal of Systematic...
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  • This organism was discovered in 2002 and lives inside another archaea. Psychrophiles – (sigh-crow-files) Nitrososphaerota – a phylum of the Archaea proposed...
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    mountain in the Atacama Desert might be a radioresistant xerophile, a psychrophile, and an oligotroph. Polyextremophiles are well known for their ability...
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  • Margesin, R. (2003). "Pedobacter cryoconitis sp. nov., a facultative psychrophile from alpine glacier cryoconite". International Journal of Systematic...
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    work at University of Alaska Fairbanks, a 1000-litre digester using psychrophiles harvested from "mud from a frozen lake in Alaska" has produced 200–300 liters...
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  • Uchimura, T (May 2003). "Marinomonas primoryensis sp. nov., a novel psychrophile isolated from coastal sea-ice in the Sea of Japan". International Journal...
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  • produce asexual spores. It can grow at fairly low temperatures (it is a psychrophile), and in low water activity environments. Penicillium crustosum produces...
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    environments ranging from acidophilic thermophiles to mesophiles and psychrophiles and with different types of metabolism, predominantly anaerobic and...
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  • (June 2015). "Draft genome of Cryobacterium sp. MLB-32, an obligate psychrophile from glacier cryoconite holes of high Arctic". Marine Genomics. 21: 25–26...
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    Pyrobaculum, Pyrodictium, Pyrococcus, Thermus aquaticus and Melanopyrus. Psychrophiles, optimum growth temperature of less than 15 °C, including the genera...
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    agar. Most species grow on dung or are isolated from soil. Most are psychrophiles with optimal growth at 10–15°C and occur mostly in (sub)arctic ecosystems...
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