Structure-Property relationship of S-layer protein assemblies at extremophilic archea bacteria

极端古细菌S层蛋白组装体的结构-性质关系

• 批准号: RGPIN-2017-04954
• 负责人: Stetefeld, Jörg
• 金额: $ 2.04万
• 依托单位: University of Manitoba
• 依托单位国家: 加拿大
• 项目类别: Discovery Grants Program - Individual
• 财政年份: 2017
• 资助国家: 加拿大
• 起止时间: 2017-01-01 至 2018-12-31
• 项目状态: 已结题
• 来源: https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/ase-oro/Details-Detailles_eng.asp?id=629666
• 关键词: Structure; Property; relationship; layer; protein

Since their discovery, hyperthermophilic archaea have been under intense scrutiny due to their unique adaptations to the extreme environments they thrive in. It is suggested that life has hyperthermophilic origins, and thus the study of these organisms provides insight into the biology of early life forms. In addition, understanding the molecular mechanisms of their adaptation to the extreme conditions (pH, Temperature, pressure, salinity, ionic strength) makes these microorganisms a perfect research tool for biotechnological developments.

自发现以来，超嗜热古菌一直受到严格的审查，因为它们对极端环境的独特适应性使它们茁壮成长。这表明生命有超嗜热起源，因此对这些生物的研究提供了对早期生命形式生物学的深入了解。此外，了解它们适应极端条件（pH值，温度，压力，盐度，离子强度）的分子机制使这些微生物成为生物技术发展的完美研究工具。