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List of works by Laura Selbmann

A thin ice layer segregates two distinct fungal communities in Antarctic brines from Tarn Flat (Northern Victoria Land).

scientific article published on 26 April 2018

Alteration of protein patterns in black rock inhabiting fungi as a response to different temperatures

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Altitude and fungal diversity influence the structure of Antarctic cryptoendolithic Bacteria communities

scientific article published on 26 August 2019

Antarctic Cryptoendolithic Fungal Communities Are Highly Adapted and Dominated by Lecanoromycetes and Dothideomycetes

scientific article published on 29 June 2018

Antarctic epilithic lichens as niches for black meristematic fungi.

scientific article published on 17 May 2013

Arthrocladium, an unexpected human opportunist in Trichomeriaceae (Chaetothyriales).

scientific article published on 5 September 2015

BIOMEX Experiment: Ultrastructural Alterations, Molecular Damage and Survival of the Fungus Cryomyces antarcticus after the Experiment Verification Tests.

scientific article published on April 2016

Beyond the extremes: Rocks as ultimate refuge for fungi in drylands

scientific article published on 24 November 2020

Biodeterioration agents dwelling in or on the wall paintings of the Holy Saviour’s cave (Vallerano, Italy)

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Biodiversity, evolution and adaptation of fungi in extreme environments

scientific article published in 2013

Biological colonization on stone monuments: A new low impact cleaning method

Biosignature stability in space enables their use for life detection on Mars

scientific article published on 9 September 2022

Black Yeasts in Cold Habitats

Bradymyces gen. nov. (Chaetothyriales, Trichomeriaceae), a new ascomycete genus accommodating poorly differentiated melanized fungi

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Chitinolytic activity at low temperature of an Antarctic strain (A3) of Verticillium lecanii

scientific article published on April 1, 1998

Combined effects of agitation and aeration on the chitinolytic enzymes production by the Antarctic fungus Lecanicillium muscarium CCFEE 5003

scientific article published on 23 January 2012

Cryptococcus vaughanmartiniae sp. nov. and Cryptococcus onofrii sp. nov.: two new species isolated from worldwide cold environments

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Cryptoendolithic Antarctic Black Fungus Cryomyces antarcticus Irradiated with Accelerated Helium Ions: Survival and Metabolic Activity, DNA and Ultrastructural Damage.

scientific article published on 17 October 2017

Culturable bacteria associated with Antarctic lichens: affiliation and psychrotolerance

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Cystobasidium alpinum sp. nov. and Rhodosporidiobolus oreadorum sp. nov. from European Cold Environments and Arctic Region.

scientific article published on 5 May 2018

Description of Taphrina antarctica f.a. sp. nov., a new anamorphic ascomycetous yeast species associated with Antarctic endolithic microbial communities and transfer of four Lalaria species in the genus Taphrina

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Distributional records of Antarctic fungi based on strains preserved in the Culture Collection of Fungi from Extreme Environments (CCFEE) Mycological Section associated with the Italian National Antarctic Museum (MNA)

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Draft Genome Sequence of an Antarctic Isolate of the Black Yeast Fungus

scientific article published on 09 May 2019

Draft Genome Sequence of the Yeast Rhodotorula sp. Strain CCFEE 5036, Isolated from McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica

scientific article published on 02 April 2020

Draft Genome Sequences of the Antarctic Endolithic Fungi Rachicladosporium antarcticum CCFEE 5527 and Rachicladosporium sp. CCFEE 5018.

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Effect of environmental parameters on biodiversity of the fungal component in lithic Antarctic communities

scientific article published on 9 October 2017

Endolithic Fungal Species Markers for Harshest Conditions in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica

scientific article published on 06 February 2020

Exopolysaccharide production by filamentous fungi: the example of Botryosphaeria rhodina

scientific article published in January 2003

Extreme-Fungi and the Benefits of A Stressing Life

scientific article published on 27 March 2019

Forecasting the number of species of asexually reproducing fungi (Ascomycota and Basidiomycota)

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Fungal Biodiversity in the Alpine Tarfala Valley

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Fungi in Antarctica

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Genome-scale data resolve ancestral rock-inhabiting lifestyle in Dothideomycetes (Ascomycota)

scientific article published on 30 October 2019

Integrity of the DNA and Cellular Ultrastructure of Cryptoendolithic Fungi in Space or Mars Conditions: A 1.5-Year Study at the International Space Station.

scientific article published on 19 June 2018

Isolation and screening of black fungi as degraders of volatile aromatic hydrocarbons.

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LIFE experiment: isolation of cryptoendolithic organisms from Antarctic colonized sandstone exposed to space and simulated Mars conditions on the international space station

scientific article published on 12 June 2012

Limits of Life and the Habitability of Mars: The ESA Space Experiment BIOMEX on the ISS

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

Mapping the lithic colonization at the boundaries of life in Northern Victoria Land, Antarctica

article by Laura Zucconi et al published 29 November 2014 in Polar Biology

Melanin is effective in protecting fast and slow growing fungi from various types of ionizing radiation.

scientific article published on 27 January 2017

Metagenomes in the Borderline Ecosystems of the Antarctic Cryptoendolithic Communities

scientific article published on 05 March 2020

Notes for genera: Ascomycota

scientific article published in 2017

Peculiar genomic traits in the stress-adapted cryptoendolithic Antarctic fungus Friedmanniomyces endolithicus

scientific article published on 31 January 2020

Phylogenetic relationships of rock-inhabiting black fungi belonging to the widespread genera Lichenothelia and Saxomyces

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Potential extinction of Antarctic endemic fungal species as a consequence of global warming

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Production and structural characterization of the exopolysaccharide of the Antarctic fungus Phoma herbarum CCFEE 5080.

scientific article published in November 2002

Resistance of an Antarctic cryptoendolithic black fungus to radiation gives new insights of astrobiological relevance

scientific article published on 04 November 2017

Resistance to UV-B induced DNA damage in extreme-tolerant cryptoendolithic Antarctic fungi: detection by PCR assays

scientific article published on March 1, 2011

Responses of the Black Fungus Cryomyces antarcticus to Simulated Mars and Space Conditions on Rock Analogues

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Rock black fungi: excellence in the extremes, from the Antarctic to space.

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Roof-Inhabiting Cousins of Rock-Inhabiting Fungi: Novel Melanized Microcolonial Fungal Species from Photocatalytically Reactive Subaerial Surfaces

scientific article published on 15 July 2018

Sample preparation and 2-DE procedure for protein expression profiling of black microcolonial fungi

scientific article published on 12 March 2011

Specific adaptations are selected in opposite sun exposed Antarctic cryptoendolithic communities as revealed by untargeted metabolomics

scientific article published on 27 May 2020

Sun Exposure Shapes Functional Grouping of Fungi in Cryptoendolithic Antarctic Communities

scientific article published on 02 June 2018

Supporting Mars exploration: BIOMEX in Low Earth Orbit and further astrobiological studies on the Moon using Raman and PanCam technology

Survival and redox activity of Friedmanniomyces endolithicus, an Antarctic endemic black meristematic fungus, after gamma rays exposure

scientific article published on 23 October 2018

Survival of Antarctic Cryptoendolithic Fungi in Simulated Martian Conditions On Board the International Space Station.

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Survival of rock-colonizing organisms after 1.5 years in outer space

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Survival, DNA Integrity, and Ultrastructural Damage in Antarctic Cryptoendolithic Eukaryotic Microorganisms Exposed to Ionizing Radiation

scientific article published on 02 February 2017

Survival, DNA, and Ultrastructural Integrity of a Cryptoendolithic Antarctic Fungus in Mars and Lunar Rock Analogues Exposed Outside the International Space Station

scientific article published on 30 October 2018

Taxonomic and phenotypic characterization of yeasts isolated from worldwide cold rock-associated habitats

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The Third International Symposium on Fungal Stress - ISFUS

scientific article published on 24 February 2020

The effect of protracted X-ray exposure on cell survival and metabolic activity of fast and slow growing fungi capable of melanogenesis.

scientific article published on 23 February 2018

The second International Symposium on Fungal Stress: ISFUS

scientific article published on 20 November 2017

Uncovered Microbial Diversity in Antarctic Cryptoendolithic Communities Sampling three Representative Locations of the Victoria Land

scientific article published on 23 June 2020

Vegetation, pH and Water Content as Main Factors for Shaping Fungal Richness, Community Composition and Functional Guilds Distribution in Soils of Western Greenland

scientific article published on 11 October 2019