Frontiers in Microbiology | Biology of Archaea

Original Research

Accepted on 14 Jul 2025

Natrarchaeobius versutus sp. nov., and Natrarchaeobius oligotrophus sp. nov., chitinotrophic natronoarchaea from hypersaline soda lakes, and functional genome analysis of the Natrarchaeobius species

in Biology of Archaea

Adolf S. Tulenkov
Alexander G. Elcheninov
Dimitry Y Sorokin

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1640521

Original Research

Accepted on 11 Jul 2025

Effects of genomic location on ectopic integration and gene expression of a reporter gene cassette in Sulfolobus acidocaldarius

in Biology of Archaea

Yifei Xu
Andries Ivo Peeters
Indra Bervoets
Marjan De Mey
Rani Baes
Eveline Peeters

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1602937

509 views

Editorial

Published on 08 Jul 2025

Editorial: The metabolic pathways of archaea

in Biology of Archaea

Hannu Myllykallio
Wei Qin
Ivan A. Berg

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1648560

638 views

Original Research

Published on 09 May 2025

Metallosphaera sedula bifurcates into two sizes when it is cultured mixotrophically on soluble iron

in Biology of Archaea

Robert C. Blake
Richard G. Painter
Nghi Pham
Olivia Griswold
Brooke White
Richard A. White

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1455423

1,340 views

Editorial

Published on 24 Apr 2025

Editorial: Molecular, cellular, and ecological processes of haloarchaea

in Biology of Archaea

Yan Liao
Iain G. Duggin
Maria Ines Gimenez
Zhengshuang Hua

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1607148

1,537 views

Original Research

Published on 28 Mar 2025

Rhomboid proteases: key players at the cell surface within haloarchaea

in Biology of Archaea

Mariana Inés Costa
Micaela Cerletti
Roberto Alejandro Paggi
Sofia Denise Frecha
Valeria Zoratti
Lucas Leonel Latorre
Rosana Esther De Castro
María Inés Giménez

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1547649

1,673 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Mar 2025

Diversity and environmental distribution of Asgard archaea in shallow saline sediments

in Biology of Archaea

Karin Hager
Zhen-Hao Luo
Marina Montserrat-Diez
Rafael I. Ponce-Toledo
Pamela Baur
Sven Dahlke
Adrian-Stefan Andrei
Paul-Adrian Bulzu
Rohit Ghai
Tim Urich

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1549128

2,469 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 26 Feb 2025

Internal in-frame translation generates Cas11b, which is important for effective interference in an archaeal CRISPR-Cas system

in Biology of Archaea

A-L. Sailer
J. Brendel
A. Chernev
S. König
T. Bischler
T. Gräfenhan
H. Urlaub
U. Gophna
A. Marchfelder

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1543464

1,158 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Jan 2025

Improved protocol for metabolite extraction and identification of respiratory quinones in extremophilic Archaea grown on mineral materials

in Biology of Archaea

Sebastian V. Gfellner
Cyril Colas
Guillaume Gabant
Janina Groninga
Martine Cadene
Tetyana Milojevic

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2024.1473270

1,963 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 18 Dec 2024

Isolation of a Methanobrevibacter gottschalkii strain from an Eastern Gray Kangaroo

in Biology of Archaea

James G. Volmer
Paul N. Evans
Rochelle M. Soo
Philip Hugenholtz
Gene W. Tyson
Mark Morrison

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2024.1483533

1,692 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 25 Nov 2024

5′-untranslated region sequences enhance plasmid-based protein production in Sulfolobus acidocaldarius

in Biology of Archaea

Laura Kuschmierz
Alexander Wagner
Christian Schmerling
Tobias Busche
Jörn Kalinowski
Christopher Bräsen
Bettina Siebers

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2024.1443342

1,880 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 22 Nov 2024

MinD proteins regulate CetZ1 localization in Haloferax volcanii

in Biology of Archaea

Hannah J. Brown
Iain G. Duggin

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2024.1474697

1,619 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 12 Nov 2024

MinD2 modulates cell shape and motility in the archaeon Haloferax volcanii

in Biology of Archaea

Megha Patro
Felix Grünberger
Shamphavi Sivabalasarma
Sabrina Gfrerer
Marta Rodriguez-Franco
Phillip Nußbaum
Dina Grohmann
Solenne Ithurbide
Sonja-Verena Albers

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2024.1474570

1,964 views
2 citations

Correction

Published on 28 Oct 2024

Corrigendum: Nitrous oxide production and consumption by marine ammonia-oxidizing archaea under oxygen depletion

in Biology of Archaea

Elisa Hernández-Magaña
Beate Kraft

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2024.1506979

827 views

Original Research

Published on 21 Oct 2024

Structural and functional insights from the sequences and complex domain architecture of adhesin-like proteins from Methanobrevibacter smithii and Methanosphaera stadtmanae

in Biology of Archaea

Anjali Bansal Gupta
Henning Seedorf

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2024.1463715

2,281 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 04 Oct 2024

Impact of nutrient excess on physiology and metabolism of Sulfolobus acidocaldarius

in Biology of Archaea

Viktor Laurin Sedlmayr
Diana Széliová
Veerke De Kock
Yannick Gansemans
Filip Van Nieuwerburgh
Eveline Peeters
Julian Quehenberger
Jürgen Zanghellini
Oliver Spadiut

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2024.1475385

3,603 views