Cold adapted desiccation-tolerant bacteria isolated from polar soils presenting high resistance to anhydrobiosis
F. Nobrega, R. T. D. Duarte, A. M. Torres-Ballesteros…·V. H. Pellizari
This study isolates and characterizes desiccation-tolerant bacteria from polar soils, finding that 60% survive 50 days in anhydrobiosis, with environmental factors and suspension medium affecting tolerance.