Halorhodospira halophila is an extremophilic photoautotrophic proteobacterium found in highly saline desert lakes. It is one of the most halophilic organisms known and provides a system to investigate adaptive mechanisms for survival of abiotic stress. This report describes geno…
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Alkaliphilic anoxygenic phototrophic bacteria are known to reside in permanently alkaline environments such as soda lakes. However, diversity of these unique organisms has only been studied in the last 30 years. In this dissertation project, culture-based and/or molecular method…