Salar del Hombre Muerto, source of lithium-tolerant bacteria

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Martínez, Fabiana Lilian, Orce, Ingrid Georgina, Rajal, Verónica Beatriz, Irazusta, Verónica Patricia
• مؤلفون آخرون: School of Biological Sciences
• التنسيق: مقال
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: 2020
• الموضوعات: Science::Biological sciences; Hypersaline Environments; Lithium
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/142508
• المؤسسة: Nanyang Technological University

The Salar del Hombre Muerto is a flat salt with great microbial activity despite the existing extreme conditions like high altitude, lack of water, low level of oxygen, high radiation and high concentration of sodium and lithium chloride. Despite these unfavorable conditions, we found microbial dive...