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1.5.11 Microbiology

Research Areas: 1 Systematics and phylogeny of microorganisms 2 Evolution of microorganisms 3 Biodiversity of microorganisms, including the diversity of types of energy metabolism and carbon sources 4 Microbial cell structure 5 Physiology and metabolism of microorganisms, including the physiology and physicochemical parameters of microbial growth 6 Production of biologically active substances by microorganisms 7 Enzymes of microorganisms 8 Microbial ecology and biogeochemistry 9 Biosphere microbiology, including soil microbiology, microbiology of aquatic ecosystems, subterranean biosphere, rocks, atmosphere 10 Anthropogenic microbial communities, including wastewater treatment plants and bioreactors 11 Genomic and meta-genomic analysis of microorganisms and their communities 12 Pathogenic microorganisms, virulence and pathogenicity factors 13 Symbiotic microbial communities, including human and animal microbiota human and animal microbiota 14 Microbial-plant interactions 15 Structured microbial communities, including biofilms 16 Inter-microbial interactions, including syntrophic associations and the quorum sensing 17 Extremophilic microorganisms, including thermophilic, halophilic, acidophilic and alkalophilic microorganisms 18 Geomicrobiology 19 Microbial bioremediation 20 Sanitary microbiology 21 Exobiology (microbial survival, space microbiology)