Habitability: a review
Habitability is a widely used word in the geoscience, planetary science, and astrobiology
literature, but what does it mean? In this review on habitability, we define it as the ability of an …
literature, but what does it mean? In this review on habitability, we define it as the ability of an …
[HTML][HTML] Space Station conditions are selective but do not alter microbial characteristics relevant to human health
… in samples of session B (p = 0.034, ANOVA; Inverse … (p = 0.68, ANOVA). ANOSIM analysis
indicated a significantly different composition of the samples taken in session A and B (p = …
indicated a significantly different composition of the samples taken in session A and B (p = …
Mars extant life: what's next? Conference report
On November 5–8, 2019, the “Mars Extant Life: What's Next?” conference was convened in
Carlsbad, New Mexico. The conference gathered a community of actively publishing experts …
Carlsbad, New Mexico. The conference gathered a community of actively publishing experts …
Anaerobic microorganisms in astrobiological analogue environments: from field site to culture collection
…, P Schwendner, A Perras, P Rettberg… - International Journal of …, 2018 - cambridge.org
Astrobiology seeks to understand the limits of life and to determine the physiology of organisms
in order to better assess the habitability of other worlds. To successfully achieve these …
in order to better assess the habitability of other worlds. To successfully achieve these …
Characterization of heterotrophic nitrifying bacteria with respiratory ammonification and denitrification activity–description of Paenibacillus uliginis sp. nov., an …
…, R Pukall, J Augustin, C Spröer, P Schwendner… - Systematic and applied …, 2010 - Elsevier
… Spectral analysis by MALDI-TOF MS (matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time-of-flight
mass spectrometry) of the isolates and the type strain of P. campinasensis DSM 21989 T …
mass spectrometry) of the isolates and the type strain of P. campinasensis DSM 21989 T …
[HTML][HTML] Preparing for the crewed Mars journey: microbiota dynamics in the confined Mars500 habitat during simulated Mars flight and landing
… Interactive Tree Of Life (iTOL) based on 16S rRNA genes of 82 eOTUs that are significantly
different (p values < 0.05) when comparing module EU-250 samples (inner rings) and …
different (p values < 0.05) when comparing module EU-250 samples (inner rings) and …
[HTML][HTML] Microbiome dynamics during the HI-SEAS IV mission, and implications for future crewed missions beyond Earth
… also supported by redundancy analysis (RDA) revealing pairwise microbial exchange for
two pairs of crew members as significant parameters on respective skin microbiome profiles (P …
two pairs of crew members as significant parameters on respective skin microbiome profiles (P …
Lessons learned from the microbial analysis of the Herschel spacecraft during assembly, integration, and test operations
Understanding microbial diversity in spacecraft assembly clean rooms is of major interest
with respect to planetary protection considerations. A coordinated screening of different clean …
with respect to planetary protection considerations. A coordinated screening of different clean …
Interpretable machine learning for diversified portfolio construction
…, J Papenbrock, P Schwendner - The Journal of …, 2021 - pm-research.com
In this article, the authors construct a pipeline to benchmark hierarchical risk parity (HRP)
relative to equal risk contribution (ERC) as examples of diversification strategies allocating to …
relative to equal risk contribution (ERC) as examples of diversification strategies allocating to …
[HTML][HTML] Taxonomic and functional analyses of intact microbial communities thriving in extreme, astrobiology-relevant, anoxic sites
… The highest taxonomic diversity was detected in SM samples and least in the permafrost
SOB samples (p = 0.047, ANOVA, based on Shannon Index). Metagenomic signatures of …
SOB samples (p = 0.047, ANOVA, based on Shannon Index). Metagenomic signatures of …