Yasuko Kimura   Shunta Kimura   Seigo Sato   Kaori Tomita-Yokotani   
Eco-Engineering 28(2) 43-51 2016年 [査読有り]
A terrestrial cyanobacterium, Nostoc sp. HK-01 has several unique abilities: photosynthesis, nitrogen fixation and tolerance to space. The functions of Nostoc sp. HK-01 as a food resource in extraterrestrial environments such as Mars were investig...
Biological Sciences in Space 29(0) 24-31 2015年 [査読有り]
A terrestrial cyanobacterium, Nostoc sp. HK-01, is a candidate material for introduction to extraterrestrial environments, such as Mars, given its high tolerance to drought and other extraterrestrial environments. Here, we evaluated Nost...
Biological Sciences in Space 29(0) 12-18 2015年 [査読有り]
The heat tolerance of dry colonies of a terrestrial cyanobacterium, Nostoc sp. HK-01 by exposure to temperatures at 100 °C, the boiling point of liquid water, was examined. The cells of Nostoc sp. HK-01 can live under these condition...