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Professor Olga Golyshina

Professor in Biology (Environmental Microbiology)

o.golyshina@bangor.ac.uk

0000-0001-5132-6850

Professor Olga Golyshina

View Professor Olga Golyshina’s profile on the Bangor Research Portal

Overview

The research activity in: environmental microbiology, genomics, and biotechnology of extremophilic prokaryotes. Study of microbial diversity, metabolic potential, and isolation of new archaeal taxa from unique environments characterised by extreme physical-chemical parameters. Study of prokaryotic life at its limits and mechanisms of adaption to environmental extremes. Study of Acid mine drainage communities and particularly of hyperacidophilic archaea. Study of nanoforms. Functional genomics and metagenomics from extreme environments and identification of biotechnologically relevant molecules.

Room: 313.3, 2nd floor Thoday Bld

Email: o.golyshina@bangor.ac.uk

Phone: 8607

Teaching:

Current modules:

ENS 1000 Year 1 Tutorial

ENS 1401 Principles of Life 1

ENS 1401-1 Organismal Diversity

BSX 2046 Introduction into Microbiology and Virology (Module Organiser)

BSX 3142 Environmental Microbiology and Biotechnology

BSC 3070 Dissertation

Past modules:

for the Master Programme Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, until 2021-2022

BSM 4125 Master Research Project

BSM 4105 Environmental and Industrial Biotechnology

BSM 4121 Bioinformatic Analysis Tools

BSM 4124 Recombinant Protein Expression (Module Organiser)

Current and past Projects (PI or Co-I):

  • EU Horizon 2020 Grant 101000327 Enzymes for more environment-friendly consumer products (FuturEnzyme) (01.06.2021-31.05.2025), Co-I, total €5.000.000, to Bangor University €640.000.
  • 21ENGBIO: Polyphosphate-based synthetic pathway (PSP) for bioconversion of isopentenols to isoprenoid precursors using recombinant cell lysates, BBSRC BB/W012154/1 (01.02.2022-31.10.2023), Co-I, £125.320.
  • Leverhulme Trust RPG-2020-190 Uncovering archaeal dark matter (01.10.2020-30.11.2023) PI, £200.059.
  • Centre for Environmental Biotechnology (CEB) ERDF/Welsh European Funding Organisaion-Bangor University co-funded, project ID:81280, Co-I, total grant £8.600.000. http://environmental-biotechnology.bangor.ac.uk/index.php.en
  • EU Horizon 2020 Grant Nr 634486 Industrial applications of marine enzymes: Innovative Screening and expression platforms to discover and use the functional protein diversity from the sea (INMARE) (Co-Coordinator) (01.04.2015-31.03.2019), total €6.000.000, to Bangor € 730.000 http://inmare.bangor.ac.uk/index.php.en.
  • Royal Society UK-Russia Exchange Grant #IE 160224 Novel microorganisms and new enzymes from the Baikal Rift Zone (01.08.2016-31.07.2018), PI, £12.000.
  • EU FP7. KBBE-226977 Marine Metagenomics for new Biotechnological Applications (MAMBA) 2009-2013. Project Manager and Co-I, total €2.900.000, to Bangor €630.000 http://mamba.bangor.ac.uk. Research Excellence Award, Bangor University, 2016 (Nomination - the best International Research Project).

Membership in professional association: Society for General Microbiology (SGM), UK

Organiser, "22nd Annual UK Archaea" Workshop, Bangor, January 9-10, 2025

Organiser (Chair), 16th International Congress “Thermophiles-2023” Bangor, August 29 - September 2, 2023. “Thermophiles” is a traditional (since 1990) series of biennial conferences on diversity, genomics, biochemistry and applications of thermophilic microorganisms.  https://www.thermophiles2023.org/.

Qualifications

  • MSc: Diploma
    Lomonosov Moscow State University,
  • PhD: Microbiology, Summa cum laude
    Technical University Braunschweig,

Postgraduate Project Opportunities

At the Centre for Environmental Biotechnology we offer a range of postgraduate projects on topics exemplified below

  • Isolation and genomic analysis of extremely acidophilic archaea;
  • Study of microbial “dark matter organisms” in extreme environments;
  • Culture-independent (metagenomic) analysis of taxonomic composition and functional potential of microbial communities;
  • Discovery of novel enzymes of industrial relevance from extremophilic microorganisms and their communities;
  • Application of proteomics and metabolomics technologies to extremophilic organisms and data analysis.

To apply, please follow the guidance:

 http://environmental-biotechnology.bangor.ac.uk/postgrad-projects.php.en

Publications

2025

  • PublishedPolyesterase activity is widespread in the family IV carboxylesterases from bacteria
    Ma, H., Khusnutdinova, A. N., Lemak, S., Chernikova, T. N., Golyshina, O. V., Almendral, D., Ferrer, M., Golyshin, P. N. & Yakunin, A. F., 5 Jan 2025, In: Journal of Hazardous Materials. 481, p. 136540
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2024

  • PublishedModerately thermostable GH1 β-glucosidases from hyperacidophilic archaeon Cuniculiplasma divulgatum S5
    Khusnutdinova, A., Hai, T., Devlekar, S., Distaso, M., Kublanov, I. V., Skarina, T., Stogios, P., Savchenko, A., Ferrer, M., Golyshina, O., Yakunin, A. & Golyshin, P., Sept 2024, In: Fems Microbiology Ecology. 100, 9, fiae114.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedOxyplasma meridianum gen. nov., sp. nov., an extremely acidophilic organotrophic member of the order Thermoplasmatales
    Golyshina, O. V., Lunev, E. A., Distaso, M. A., Bargiela, R., Gaines, M. C., Daum, B., Ferrer, M., Bale, N. J., Koenen, M., Damsté, J. S. S., Yakimov, M. M. & Golyshin, P. N., 27 Aug 2024, In: International Journal of Systematic Evolutionary Microbiology. 74, 8
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2023

  • PublishedEvolutionary patterns of archaea predominant in acidic environment
    Bargiela, R., Korzhenkov, A. A., McIntosh, O., Toshchakov, S. V., Yakimov, M., Golyshin, P. & Golyshina, O., 18 Jul 2023, In: Environmental Microbiome. 18, 1, 61.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedNanohaloarchaea as beneficiaries of xylan degradation by haloarchaea
    La Cono, V., Messina, E., Reva, O., Smedile, F., La Spada, G., Crisafi, F., Marturano, L., Miguez, N., Ferrer, M., Selivanova, E. A., Golyshina, O., Golyshin, P., Rohde, M., Krupovic, M., Merkel, A. Y., Sorokin, D. Y., Hallsworth, J. E. & Yakimov, M., Sept 2023, In: Microbial Biotechnology. 16, 9, p. 1803-1822 20 p.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedThermophilic Carboxylesterases from Hydrothermal Vents of the Volcanic Island of Ischia Active on Synthetic and Biobased Polymers and Mycotoxins
    Distaso, M., Chernikova, T., Bargiela, R., Coscolín, C., Stogios, P. J., Gonzalez-Alfonso, J. L., Lemak, S., Khusnutdinova, A., Plou, F. J., Evdokimova, E., Savchenko, A., Lunev, E., Yakimov, M. M., Golyshina, O., Ferrer, M., Yakunin, A. & Golyshin, P., 28 Feb 2023, In: Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 89, 2, p. e0170422 20 p.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2022

  • PublishedMetagenomic Mining for Esterases in the Microbial Community of Los Rueldos Acid Mine Drainage Formation
    Vidal, P., Martinez-Martinez, M., Fernandez-Lopez, L., Roda, S., Mendez-Garcia, C., Golyshina, O., Guallar, V., Pelaez, A. I. & Ferrer, M., 19 May 2022, In: Frontiers in Microbiology. 13
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedMicrobial Diversity of a Disused Copper Mine Site (Parys Mountain, UK), Dominated by Intensive Eukaryotic Filamentous Growth
    Distaso, M., Bargiela, R., Johnson, B., McIntosh, O., Williams, G., Jones, D. L., Golyshin, P. & Golyshina, O., 24 Aug 2022, In: Microorganisms . 10, 9, 1694.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2021

  • PublishedCorrigendum: High Representation of Archaea Across All Depths in Oxic and Low-pH Sediment Layers Underlying an Acidic Stream
    Distaso, M. A., Bargiela, R., Brailsford, F. L., Williams, G. B., Wright, S., Lunev, E. A., Toshchakov, S. V., Yakimov, M. M., Jones, D. L., Golyshin, P. N. & Golyshina, O. V., 29 Jan 2021, In: Frontiers in Microbiology. 12, p. 633015
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedUtilization of low-molecular-weight organic compounds by the filterable fraction of a lotic microbiome
    Ghuneim, L. A., Distaso, M., Chernikova, T., Bargiela, R., Lunev, E. A., Korzhenkov, A. A., Toshchakov, S. V., Rojo, D., Barbas, C., Ferrer, M., Golyshina, O., Golyshin, P. & Jones, D. L., 1 Feb 2021, In: Fems Microbiology Ecology. 97, 2
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedWater activity in Venus's uninhabitable clouds and other planetary atmospheres
    Hallsworth, J. E., Koop, T., Dallas, T., Zorzano, M.-P., Burkhardt, J., Golyshina, O., Martin-Torres, J., Dymond, M. K., Ball, P. & McKay, C. P., 1 Jul 2021, In: Nature Astronomy. 5, 7, p. 665-675
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2020

  • PublishedHigh representation of archaea across all depths in oxic and low-pH sediment layers underlying an acidic stream
    Distaso, M., Bargiela, R., Brailsford, F., Williams, G., Wright, S., Lunev, E. A., Toshchakov, S. V., Yakimov, M. M., Jones, D. L., Golyshin, P. & Golyshina, O., 17 Nov 2020, In: Frontiers in Microbiology. 11, p. 576520
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedProteome cold-shock response in the extremely acidophilic archaeon, Cuniculiplasma divulgatum
    Bargiela, R., Lanthaler, K., Potter, C., Ferrer, M., Yakunin, A., Paizs, B., Golyshin, P. & Golyshina, O., 19 May 2020, In: Microorganisms . 8, 5
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedSymbiosis between nanohaloarchaeon and haloarchaeon is based on utilization of different polysaccharides
    La Cono, V., Messina, E., Rohde, M., Arcadi, E., Ciordia, S., Crisafi, F., Denaro, R., Ferrer, M., Giuliano, L., Golyshin, P., Golyshina, O., Hallsworth, J. E., La Spada, G., Mena, M. C., Merkel, A. Y., Shevchenko, M. A., Smedile, F., Sorokin, D. Y., Toshchakov, S. V. & Yakimov, M. M., 18 Aug 2020, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA. 117, 33, p. 20223-20234 12 p.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2019

  • PublishedAerobic Hydrocarbon-Degrading Gammaproteobacteria: Oleiphilaceae and Relatives
    Golyshin, P., Jaeger, K.-E., Toshchakov, S. V., Golyshina, O., Chernikova, T., Yakimov, M. M. & Ferrer, M., 27 Nov 2019, Handbook of Hydrocarbon and Lipid Microbiology Series. Taxonomy, Genomics and Ecophysiology of Hydrocarbon-Degrading Microbes. McGenity, T. J. (ed.). Springer, p. 153-166
    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
  • PublishedArchaea dominate the microbial community in an ecosystem with low-to-moderate temperature and extreme acidity
    Korzhenkov, A. A., Toshchakov, S. V., Bargiela, R., Gibbard, H., Ferrer, M., Teplyuk, A. V., Jones, D. L., Kublanov, I. V., Golyshin, P. & Golyshina, O., 28 Jan 2019, In: Microbiome. 7, 1, 11.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedBioprospecting reveals class III ω-transaminases converting bulky ketones and environmentally relevant polyamines
    Coscolín, C., Katzke, N., Garcia-Moyano, A., Navarro-Fernández, J., Almendral, D., Martinez-Martinez, M., Bollinger, A., Bargiela, R., Gerler, C., Chernikova, T. N., Rojo, D., Barbas, C., Tran, H., Golyshina, O. V., Koch, R., Yakimov, M. M., Bjerga, G. E. K., Golyshin, P. N., Jaeger, K.-E. & Ferrer, M., 9 Jan 2019, In: Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 85, 2, e02404-18.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedCuniculiplasmataceae, their ecogenomic and metabolic patterns and interactions with ‘ARMAN’
    Golyshina, O. V., Bargiela, R. & Golyshin, P. N., Jan 2019, In: Extremophiles. 23, 1, p. 1-7 7 p.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedDecoding the ocean's microbiological secrets for marine enzyme biodiscovery
    Ferrer, M., Mendez-Garcia, C., Bargiela, R., Chow, J., Alonso, S., Garcia-Moyano, A., Bjerga, G. E. K., Steen, I. H., Schwabe, T., Blom, C., Vester, J., Weckbecker, A., Shahgaldian, P., de Carvalho, C. C. C. R., Meskys, R., Zanaroli, G., Gloeckner, F. O., Fernandez-Guerra, A., Thambisetty, S. & de la Calle, F. & 10 others, Golyshina V, O., Yakimov, M. M., Jaeger, K.-E., Yakunin, A. F., Streit, W. R., McMeel, O., Calewaert, J.-B., Tonne, N., Golyshin, P. N. & Consortium, I., 1 Jan 2019, In: FEMS Microbiology Letters. 366, 1, fny285.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedDiversity of “Ca. Micrarchaeota” in two distinct types of acidic environments and their associations with Thermoplasmatales
    Golyshina, O., Bargiela, R., Toshchakov, S. V., Chernyh, N. A., Ramayah, S., Korzhenkov, A. A., Kublanov, I. V. & Golyshin, P., 15 Jun 2019, In: Genes. 10, 6, 461.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedHydrocarbon-Degrading Microbes as Sources of New Biocatalysts
    Coscolín, C., Bargiela, R., Martinez-Martinez, M., Alonso, S., Bollinger, A., Thies, S., Chernikova, T., Hai, T., Golyshina, O., Jaeger, K.-E., Yakimov, M. M., Golyshin, P. & Ferrer, M., 27 Nov 2019, Handbook of Hydrocarbon and Lipid Microbiology Series. Taxonomy, Genomics and Ecophysiology of Hydrocarbon-Degrading Microbes. McGenity, T. J. (ed.). Springer, p. 1-21
    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
  • PublishedMicrobial Communities of Polymetallic Deposits’ Acidic Ecosystems of Continental Climatic Zone With High Temperature Contrasts
    Gavrilov, S. N., Korzhenkov, A. A., Kublanov, I. V., Bargiela, R., Zamana, L. V., Toshchakov, S. V., Golyshin, P. & Golyshina, O., 17 Jul 2019, In: Frontiers in Microbiology.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2018

  • PublishedDeterminants and prediction of esterase substrate promiscuity patterns
    Martínez-Martínez, M., Coscolín, C., Santiago, G., Chow, J., Stogios, P. J., Bargiela, R., Gertler, C., Navarro-Fernández, J., Bollinger, A., Thies, S., Méndez-García, C., Popovic, A., Brown, G., Chernikova, T., García-Moyano, A., Bjerga, G. E. K., Perez-Garcia, P., Hai, T., del Pozo, M. V. & Stokke, R. & 22 others, Steen, I. H., Cui, H., Xu, X., Nocek, B., Alcaide, M., Disasto, M., Mesa, V., Pelaez, A. I., Sanchez, J., Buchholz, P. C. F., Pleiss, J., Fernández-Guerra, A., Glockner, F. O., Golyshina, O., Yakimov, M. M., Savchenko, A., Jaeger, K.-E., Yakunin, A. F., Streit, W. R., Golyshin, P., Guallar, V. & Ferrer, M., 2018, In: ACS Chemical Biology. 13, 1, p. 225-234
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedMembers of the Uncultured Taxon OP1 (''Acetothermia'') Predominate in the Microbial Community of an Alkaline Hot Spring at East-Tuvinian Upland
    Korzhenkov, A. A., Teplyuk, A. V., Lebedinsky, A. V., Khvashchevskaya, A. A., Kopylova, Y. G., Arakchaa, K. D., Golyshin, P. N., Lunev, E. A., Golyshina, O. V., Kublanov, I. V., Toshchakov, S. V. & Gavrilov, S. N., 2018, In: Microbiology. 87, 6, p. 783-795 13 p.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedNano-Sized and Filterable Bacteria and Archaea: Biodiversity and Function
    Ghuneim, L.-A., Jones, D. L., Golyshin, P. & Golyshina, O., 21 Aug 2018, In: Frontiers in Microbiology. 9, 1971.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedRelationships between Substrate Promiscuity and Chiral Selectivity of Esterases from Phylogenetically and Environmentally Diverse Microorganisms
    Coscolín, C., Martínez-Martínez, M., Chow, J., Bargiela, R., García-Moyano, A., Bjerga, G. E. K., Bollinger, A., Stokke, R., Steen, I. H., Golyshina, O., Yakimov, M. M., Jaeger, K.-E., Yakunin, A. F., Streit, W. R., Golyshin, P. & Ferrer, M., 5 Jan 2018, In: Catalysts. 8, 1, 10.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedScreening and Characterization of Novel Polyesterases from Environmental Metagenomes with High Hydrolytic Activity against Synthetic Polyesters
    Hajighasemi, M., Tchigvintsev, A., Nocek, B., Flick, R., Popovic, A., Hai, T., Khusnutdinova, A. N., Brown, G., Xu, X., Cui, H., Anstett, J., Chernikova, T., Bruls, T., Le Paslier, D., Yakimov, M. M., Joachimiak, A., Golyshina, O., Savchenko, A., Golyshin, P. & Edwards, E. A. & 1 others, Yakunin, A. F., 6 Nov 2018, In: Environmental Science and Technology. 52, 21, p. 12388-12401
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2017

  • PublishedActivity screening of environmental metagenomic libraries reveals novel carboxylesterase families
    Popovic, A., Hai, T., Tchigvintsev, A., Hajighasemi, M., Nocek, B., Khusnutdinova, A. N., Brown, G., Glinos, J., Flick, R., Skarina, T., Chernikova, T., Yim, V., Bruls, T., Le Paslier, D., Yakimov, M. M., Joachimiak, A., Ferrer, M., Golyshina, O., Savchenko, A. & Golyshin, P. & 1 others, Yakunin, A. F., Mar 2017, In: Scientific Reports. 7, 44103, 44103.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • Published“ARMAN” archaea depend on association with euryarchaeal host in culture and in situ
    Golyshina, O., Toshchakov, S. V., Makarova, K. S., Gavrilov, S. N., Korzhenkov, A. A., La Cono, V., Arcadi, E., Nechitaylo, T. Y., Ferrer, M., Kublanov, I. V., Wolf, Y. I., Yakimov, M. M. & Golyshin, P., 2017, In: Nature Communications. 8, 60.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedBuwchitin: A Ruminal Peptide with Antimicrobial Potential against Enterococcus faecalis
    Oyama, L. B., Crochet, J.-A., Edwards, J. E., Girdwood, S. E., Cookson, A. R., Fernandez-Fuentes, N., Hilpert, K., Golyshin, P., Golyshina, O., Prive, F., Hess, M., Mantovani, H. C., Creevey, C. J. & Huws, S. A., 12 Jul 2017, In: Frontiers in Chemistry.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedMetabolic and evolutionary patterns in the extremely acidophilic archaeon Ferroplasma acidiphilum YT
    Golyshina, O., Hai, T., Reva, O. N., Lemak, S., Yakunin, A. F., Goesmann, A., Nechitaylo, T. Y., LaCono, V., Smedile, F., Slesarev, A., Rojo, D., Barbas, C., Ferrer, M., Yakimov, M. M. & Golyshin, P., 16 Jun 2017, In: Scientific Reports. 7, 3682.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedThe genome analysis of Oleiphilus messinensis ME102 (DSM 13489T) reveals backgrounds of its obligate alkane-devouring marine lifestyle
    Toshchakov, S. V., Korzhenkov, A. A., Chernikova, T., Ferrer, M., Golyshina, O., Yakimov, M. M. & Golyshin, P., Dec 2017, In: Marine Genomics. 36, p. 41-47
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedThe rumen microbiome: an underexplored resource for novel antimicrobial discovery
    Oyama, L. B., Girdwood, S. E., Cookson, A. R., Fernanadez-Fuentes, N., Prive, F., Vallin, H. E., Wilkinson, T. J., Golyshin, P., Golyshina, O., Mikut, R., Hilpert, K., Richards, J., Wootton, M., Edwards, J. E., Maresca, M., Perrier, J., Lundy, F. T., Luo, Y., Zhou, M. & Hess, M. & 3 others, Mantovani, H. C., Creevey, C. J. & Huws, S. A., 1 Dec 2017, In: NPJ Biofilms and Microbiomes. 3, 33 .
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2016

  • PublishedAntibacterial Activity and Mechanism of Action of a novel Antimicrobial Peptide Palg1 and its potential against Enterococcus Faecalis Infection
    Oyama, L., Crochet, J.-A., Girdwood, S., Cookson, A., Prive, F., Fernandez-Fuentes, N., Edwards, J., Mikut, R., Hilpert, K., Golyshin, P., Golyshina, O., Creevey, C. & Huws, S., Sept 2016, In: Journal of Peptide Science. 22, S2, p. S188-S188
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting Abstract › peer-review
  • PublishedBiodiversity for biocatalysis: A review of the α/β-hydrolase fold superfamily of esterases-lipases discovered in metagenomes
    Ferrer, M., Bargiela, R., Martínez-Martínez, M., Mir, J., Koch, R., Golyshina, O. & Golyshin, P., 1 Mar 2016, In: Biocatalysis and Biotransformation . 33, 5-6, p. 235-249
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedBiology of archaea from a novel family Cuniculiplasmataceae (Thermoplasmata) ubiquitous in hyperacidic environments
    Golyshina, O., Kublanov, I. V., Hai, T., Korzhenkov, A. A., Lunsdorf, H., Nechitaylo, T. Y., Toshchakov, S. V. & Golyshin, P., Dec 2016, In: Scientific Reports. 6, 39034.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedDiversity and Physiologies of acidophilic Archaea
    Golyshina, O., 1 Apr 2016, Acidophiles: Life in Extremely Acidic Environments. Quatrini, R. & Johnson, D. B. (eds.). Caister Academic Press Limited, p. 93-07
    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
  • PublishedEstimating the success of enzyme bioprospecting through metagenomics: current status and future trends
    Ferrer, M., Martinez, M., Bargiela, R., Streit, W. R., Golyshina, O. & Golyshin, P., 1 Jan 2016, In: Microbial Biotechnology. 9, 1, p. 22-34
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedThe family Ferroplasmaceae
    Golyshina, O., Lunsdorf, H. & Golyshin, P., 30 Sept 2016, Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria. John Wiley & Sons, p. 1-3
    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
  • PublishedThe genus Acidiplasma
    Golyshina, O., Lunsdorf, H. & Golyshin, P., 30 Sept 2016, Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria. p. 1-7
    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
  • PublishedThe genus Ferroplasma
    Golyshina, O., Lunsdorf, H. & Golyshin, P., 30 Sept 2016, Bergey's Manual of Systematics of Archaea and Bacteria. John Wiley & Sons, p. 1-6
    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
  • PublishedThe novel extremely acidophilic, cell-wall-deficient archaeon Cuniculiplasma divulgatum gen. nov., sp. nov. represents a new family, Cuniculiplasmataceae fam. nov., of the order Thermoplasmatales
    Golyshina, O., Lünsdorf, H., Kublanov, I. V., Goldenstein, N. I., Hinrichs, K.-U. & Golyshin, P., Jan 2016, In: International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 66, 1, p. 332-340
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2015

  • PublishedBacterial population and biodegradation potential in chronically crude oil-contaminated marine sediments are strongly linked to temperature
    Bargiela, R., Mapelli, F., Rojo, D., Chouaia, B., Tornés, J., Borin, S., Richter, M., Del Pozo, M. V., Cappello, S., Gertler, C., Genovese, M., Denaro, R., Martínez-Martínez, M., Fodelianakis, S., Amer, R. A., Bigazzi, D., Han, X., Chen, J., Chernikova, T. N. & Golyshina, O. V. & 16 others, Mahjoubi, M., Jaouanil, A., Benzha, F., Magagnini, M., Hussein, E., Al-Horani, F., Cherif. A., [. V., Blaghen, M., Abdel-Fattah, Y. R., Kalogerakis, N., Barbas, C., Malkawi, H. I., Golyshin, P. N., Yakimov, M. M., Daffonchio, D. & Ferrer, M., 29 Jun 2015, In: Scientific Reports. 5, p. Article Number 11651
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedDiversity of hydrolases from hydrothermal vent sediments of the Levante Bay, Vulcano Island (Aeolian archipelago) identified by activity-based metagenomics and biochemical characterization of new esterases and an arabinopyranosidase
    Placido, A., Hai, T., Ferrer, M., Chernikova, T. N., Distaso, M. A., Armstrong, D., Yakunin, A. F., Toshchakov, S. V., Yakimov, M. M., Kublanov, I. V., Golyshina, O., Pesole, G., Ceci, L. R. & Golyshin, P., 1 Dec 2015, In: Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 99, 23, p. 10031-10046
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedIdentification and characterization of carboxyl esterases of gill chamber-associated microbiota in the deep-sea shrimp Rimicaris exoculata using functional metagenomics
    Alcaide, M., Tchigvinstsev, A., Martinez-Martinez, M., Popovic, A., Reva, O. N., Lafraya, A., Bargiela, R. N., Nechitaylo, T. Y., Matesanz, R., Cambon-Bonavita, M., Jebbar, M., Savchenko, A., Yakimov, M. M., Golyshina, O., Yakunin, A. F., Golyshin, P., Ferrer, M. & The MAMBA Consortium., [. V., 16 Jan 2015, In: Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 81, 6, p. 2125-2136
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedIsolation and characterization of novel lipases/esterases from a bovine rumen metagenome
    Prive, F., Newbold, C. J., Kaderbhai, N. N., Girdwood, S. G., Golyshina, O. V., Golyshin, P. N., Scollan, N. D. & Huws, S. A., 11 Jan 2015, In: Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 99, 13, p. 5475-5485
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedMetagenomics as a tool for enzyme discovery: hydrolytic enzymes from marine-related metagenomes
    Popovic, A., Tchigvintsev, A., Tran, H., Chernikova, T. N., Golyshina, O. V., Yakimov, M. M., Golyshin, P. N. & Yakunin, A. F., 2015, Prokaryotic Systems Biology. Springer, p. 1-20 20 p.
    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
  • PublishedMicrobial diversity and metabolic networks in acid mine drainage habitats
    Mendez-Garcia, C., Pelaez, A. I., Mesa, V., Sanchez, J., Golyshina, O. & Ferrer, M., 29 May 2015, In: Frontiers in Microbiology. 6, p. Article Number 475
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedThe aerobic respiratory chain of the acidophilic archaeon Ferroplasma acidiphilum: A membrane-bound complex oxidizing ferrous iron
    Castelle, C. J., Roger, M., Bauzan, M., Brugna, M., Lignon, S., Nimtz, M., Golyshina, O. V., Giudici-Orticoni, M. T. & Guiral, M., 18 Apr 2015, In: Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics. 8, p. 717-729
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedThe environment shapes microbial enzymes: five cold-active and salt-resistant carboxylesterases from marine metagenomes
    Tchigvintsev, A., Tran, H., Popvic, A., Kovacic, F., Brown, G., Flick, R., Hajighasemi, M., Egorova, O., Somody, J. C., Tchigvintsev, D., Khusnutdinova, A., Chernikova, T. N., Golyshina, O., Yakimov, M. M., Savchenko, A., Golyshin, P., Jaeger, K. E. & Yakunin, A. F., 1 Mar 2015, In: Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 99, 5, p. 2165-2178
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2014

  • PublishedHalorhabdus tiamatea: proteogenomics and glycosidase activity measurements identify the first cultivated euryarchaeon from a deep-sea anoxic brine lake as potential polysaccharide degrader
    Werner, J., Ferrer, M., Michel, G., Mann, A. J., Huang, S., Juarez, S., Ciordia, S., Albar, J. P., Alcaide, M., La Cono, V., Yakimov, M. M., Antunes, A., Taborda, M., da Costa, M. S., Hai, T., Glockner, F. O., Golyshina, O. V., Golyshin, P. N. & Teeling, H., 1 Aug 2014, In: Environmental Microbiology. 16, 8, p. 2525-2537
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedMicrobial stratification in low pH oxic and suboxic macroscopic growths along an acid mine drainage
    Mendez-Garcia, C., Mesa, V., Sprenger, R. R., Richter, M., Suarez Diez, M., Solano, J., Bargiela, R., Golyshina, O., Manteca, A., Ramos, J. L., Gallego, J. R., Llorente, I., Ap Martins dos Santos, V., Jensen, O. N., Pelaez, A. I., Sanchez, J. & Ferrer, M., Jun 2014, In: ISME Journal. 8, p. 1259-1274
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedPressure adaptation is linked to thermal adaptation in salt-saturated marine habitats
    Alcaide, M., Stogios, P. J., Lafraya, A., Tchigvintsev, A., Flick, R., Bargiela, R., Chernikova, T. N., Reva, O. N., Hai, T., Leggewie, C. C., Katzke, N., La Cono, V., Matesanz, R., Jebbar, M., Jaeger, K., Yakimov, M. M., Yakunin, A. F., Golyshin, P. N., Golyshina, O. V. & Savchenko, A. & 1 others, Ferrer, M., 17 Dec 2014, In: Environmental Microbiology. 17, 2, p. 332-345
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedThe gill chamber epibiosis of deep-sea shrimp Rimicaris exoculata: an in-depth metagenomic investigation and discovery of Zetaproteobacteria
    Golyshina, O., Golyshin, P., Jan, C., Petersen, J. M., Werner, J., Teeling, H., Huang, S., Glockner, F. O., Golyshina, O. V., Dubilier, N., Golyshin, P. N., Jebbar, M. & Cambon-Bonavita, M. A., 1 Sept 2014, In: Environmental Microbiology. 16, 9, p. 2723-2738
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2013

  • PublishedGenome sequence and functional genomic analysis of the oil-degrading bacterium Oleispira antarctica
    Golyshina, O., Hai, T., Kube, M., Chernikova, T. N., Al-Ramahi, Y., Beloqui, A., Lopez-Cortez, N., Guazzaroni, M. E., Heipieper, H. J., Klages, S., Kotsyurbenko, O. R., Langer, I., Nechitaylo, T. Y., Lünsdorf, H., Fernández, M., Juárez, S., Ciordia, S., Singer, A., Kagan, O. & Egorova, O. & 18 others, Petit, P. A., Stogios, P., Kim, Y., Tchigvintsev, A., Flick, R., Denaro, R., Genovese, M., Albar, J. P., Reva, O. N., Martínez-Gomariz, M., Tran, H., Ferrer, M., Savchenko, A., Yakunin, A. F., Yakimov, M. M., Golyshina, O. V., Reinhardt, R. & Golyshin, P. N., 23 Jul 2013, In: Nature Communications. 4, p. 2156
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedGenome Sequence of Thalassolituus oleivorans MIL-1 (DSM 14913T)
    Hai, T., Golyshin, P. N., Werner, J., Chernikova, T. N., Tran, H., Ferrer, M., Yakimov, M. M., Teeling, H. & Golyshina, O. V., 18 Apr 2013, In: Genome Announcements. 1, 2, p. e00141-13
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedMicrobial life in the Lake Medee, the largest deep-sea salt-saturated formation
    Yakimov, M. M., La Cono, V., Slepak, V. Z., La Spada, G., Arcadi, E., Messina, E., Borghini, M., Monticelli, L. S., Rojo, D., Barbas, C., Golyshina, O. V., Ferrer, M., Golyshin, P. N. & Giuliano, L., 19 Dec 2013, In: Scientific Reports. 3, p. 3554
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedSingle residues dictate the co-evolution of dual esterases: MCP hydrolases from the α/β hydrolase family
    Alcaide, M., Tornés, J., Stogios, P. J., Xu, X., Gertler, C., Di Leo, R., Bargiela, R., Lafraya, A., Guazzaroni, M. E., López‑Cortés, N., Chernikova, T. N., Golyshina, O. V., Nechitaylo, T. Y., Plumeier∥, I., Pieper∥, D. H., Yakimov, M. M., Savchenko, A., Golyshin, P. N. & Ferrer, M., 15 Aug 2013, In: Biochemical Journal. 454, 1, p. 157-166
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedThe family Ferroplasmaceae
    Golyshina, O., 31 Jan 2013, The Prokaryotes, 4th Edition. Rosenberg, E., DeLOng, E. F., Stackebrandt, E., Lory, S. & Thompson, F. (eds.). Springer, p. 29-34
    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

2012

  • PublishedChemolithotrophic Microorganisms and Microbial Community from the Desert Soil as Candidates for the Phobos-Grunt Space Return Mission
    Kotsyurbenko, O. R., Duplex, O. N. D., Roey, A., Golyshina, O. N., Golyshin, P. N. & Vorobyova, E. A., Dec 2012, In: Paleontological Journal. 46, 9, p. 1075-1076
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting Abstract › peer-review
  • PublishedFunctional Metagenomics Unveils a Multifunctional Glycosyl Hydrolase from the Family 43 Catalysing the Breakdown of Plant Polymers in the Calf Rumen
    Ferrer, M., Ghazi, A., Beloqui, A., Vieites, J. M., Lopez-Cortes, N., Marın-Navarro, J., Nechitaylo, T. Y., Guazzaroni, M. E., Polaina, J., Waliczek, A., Chernikova, T. N., Reva, O. N., Golyshina, O. V. & Golyshin, P. N., 25 Jun 2012, In: PLoS ONE. 7, 6, p. e38134
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedMicrobial β-glucosidases from cow rumen metagenome enhance the saccharification of lignocellulose in combination with commercial cellulase cocktail
    Del Pozo, M. V., Fernández-Arrojo, L., Gil-Martínez, J., Montesinos, A., Chernikova, T. N., Nechitaylo, T. Y., Waliszek, A., Tortajada, M., Rojas, A., Huws, S. A., Golyshina, O., Newbold, C. M., Polaina, J., Ferrer, M. & Golyshin, P., 12 Sept 2012, In: Biotechnology for Biofuels. 5, p. 73
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedUnveiling microbial life in the new deep-sea hypersaline Lake Thetis. Part II: a metagenomic study
    Ferrer, M., Werner, J., Chernikova, T. N., Bargiela, R., Fernández, L. L., Waldmann, J., Teeling, H., Golyshina, O. V., Glöckner, F. O., Yakimov, M. M. & Golyshin, P. N., 1 Jan 2012, In: Environmental Microbiology. 14, 1, p. 268-281
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2011

  • PublishedA novel platelet-activating factor acetylhydrolase discovered in a metagenome from the earthworm-associated microbial community
    Navarro-Fernández, J., Nechitaylo, T. Y., Guerrero, J. A., Golyshina, O. V., García-Carmona, F., Sánchez-Ferrer, A. & Golyshin, P. N., 1 Nov 2011, In: Environmental Microbiology. 13, 11, p. 3036-3046
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedEnvironmental, Biogeographic, and Biochemical Patterns of Archaea of the Family Ferroplasmaceae
    Golyshina, O. V., 17 Jun 2011, In: Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 77, 15, p. 5071-5078
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
  • PublishedUnveiling microbial life in new deep-sea hypersaline Lake Thetis. Part I: Prokaryotes and environmental settings
    Golyshin, P., Golyshina, O., La Cono, V., Smedile, F., Bortoluzzi, G., Arcadi, E., Maimone, G., Messina, E., Borghini, M., Oliveri, E., Mazzola, S., L'Haridon, S., Toffin, L., Genovese, L., Ferrer, M., Giuliano, L., Golyshin, P. N. & Yakimov, M. M., 1 Aug 2011, In: Environmental Microbiology. 13, 8, p. 2250-2268
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2010

  • PublishedDiversity of glycosyl hydrolases from cellulose-depleting communities enriched from casts of two earthworm species.
    Beloqui, A., Nechitaylo, T. Y., Lopez-Cortes, N., Ghazi, A., Guazzaroni, M. E., Polaina, J., Strittmatter, A. W., Reva, O., Waliczek, A., Yakimov, M. M., Golyshina, O. V., Ferrer, M. & Golyshin, P. N., 1 Sept 2010, In: Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 76, 17, p. 5934-5946
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedEnzymes from Extreme Environments
    Cowan, D. A., Kirby, B. B., Ferrer, M., Guazzaroni, M.-E., Golyshina, O. & Golyshin, P., 25 Mar 2010, Manual of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology, 3rd Ed. ASM Press, p. 43-61
    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
  • PublishedInter-conversion of catalytic abilities in a bifunctional carboxyl/feruloyl-esterase from earthworm gut metagenome
    Vieites, J. M., Ghazi, A., Beloqui, A., Polaina, J., Andreu, J. M., Golyshina, O. V., Nechitaylo, T. Y., Waliczek, A., Yakimov, M. M., Golyshin, P. N. & Ferrer, M., 1 Jan 2010, In: Microbial Biotechnology. 3, 1, p. 48-58
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedNovel Hybrid Esterase-Haloacid Dehalogenase Enzyme
    Beloqui, A., Polaina, J., Maria Vieites, J., Reyes-Duarte, D., Torres, R., Golyshina, O. V., Chernikova, T. N., Waliczek, A., Aharoni, A., Yakimov, M. M., Timmis, K. N., Golyshin, P. N. & Ferrer, M., 16 Aug 2010, In: ChemBioChem. 11, 14, p. 1975-1978
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2009

  • PublishedAcidiplasma aeolicum gen. nov., sp nov., a euryarchaeon of the family Ferroplasmaceae isolated from a hydrothermal pool, and transfer of Ferroplasma cupricumulans to Acidiplasma cupricumulans comb. Nov
    Golyshina, O. V., Yakimov, M. M., Lunsdorf, H., Ferrer, M., Nimtz, M., Timmis, K. N., Wray, V., Tindall, B. J. & Golyshin, P. N., 1 Nov 2009, In: International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 59, p. 2815-2823
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedOleispira
    Golyshin, P., Ferrer, M., Chernikova, T., Golyshina, O. & Yakimov, M. M., 3 Dec 2009, The Handbook of hydrocarbon and lipid microbiology. Timmis, K. N., McGenity, T. J., van der Meer, J. R. & de Lorenzo, V. (eds.). Springer, p. 1755-1763
    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

2008

  • PublishedA purple acidophilic di-ferric DNA ligase from Ferroplasma.
    Golyshin, P., Ferrer, M., Golyshina, O. V., Beloqui, A., Bottger, L. H., Andreu, J. M., Polaina, J., De Lacey, A. L., Trautwein, A. X., Timmis, K. N. & Golyshin, P. N., 1 Jul 2008, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA. 105, 26, p. 8878-8883
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2007

  • PublishedBiochemical and structural features of a novel cyclodextrinase from cow rumen metagenome.
    Ferrer, M., Beloqui, A., Golyshina, O. V., Plou, F. J., Neef, A., Chernikova, T. N., Fernandez-Arrojo, L., Ghazi, I., Ballesteros, A., Elborough, K., Timmis, K. N. & Golyshin, P. N., 1 Jan 2007, In: Biotechnology Journal. 2, 2, p. 207-213
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedCatalytic role of conserved HQGE motif in the CE6 carbohydrate esterase family.
    Lopez-Cortes, N., Reyes-Duarte, D., Beloqui, A., Polaina, J., Ghazi, I., Golyshina, O. V., Ballesteros, A., Golyshin, P. N. & Ferrer, M., 2 Oct 2007, In: Febs Letters. 581, 24, p. 4657-4662
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedMining enzymes from extreme environments.
    Ferrer, M., Golyshina, O., Beloqui, A. & Golyshin, P. N., 1 Jun 2007, In: Current Opinion in Microbiology. 10, 3, p. 207-214
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedNew Esterases from rumen.
    Ferrer, M. (Inventor), Golyshin, P. N. (Inventor), Golyshina, O. V. (Inventor), Chernikova, T. N. (Inventor), Strompl, C. (Inventor) & Timmis, K. N. (Inventor), 18 Apr 2007, Patent No. International Application WO 2006/003009 European Patent PCT/EP2005/007305.
    Research output: Patent
  • PublishedPolypeptides with laccase activity
    Ferrer, M. (Inventor), Golyshin, P. N. (Inventor), Golyshina, O. V. (Inventor), Chernikova, T. N. (Inventor), Strompl, C. (Inventor) & Timmis, K. N. (Inventor), 28 Aug 2007, Patent No. European Patent EP1826266
    Research output: Patent
  • PublishedThe cellular machinery of Ferroplasma acidiphilum is iron-protein-dominated.
    Ferrer, M., Golyshina, O. V., Beloqui, A., Golyshin, P. N. & Timmis, K. N., 4 Jan 2007, In: Nature. 445, 7123, p. 91-94
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2006

  • PublishedCellulases from rumen.
    Ferrer, M. (Inventor), Golyshin, P. N. (Inventor), Golyshina, O. V. (Inventor), Chernikova, T. N. (Inventor), Strompl, C. (Inventor), Timmis, K. N. (Inventor), Elborough, K. (Inventor) & Jarvis, G. (Inventor), 4 Jan 2006, Patent No. EP1765999. International Patent Application WO 2006/00375 European Patent PCT/EP2005/053104.
    Research output: Patent
  • PublishedGenome sequence of the ubiquitous hydrocarbon-degrading marine bacterium Alcanivorax borkumensis.
    Schneiker, S., Martins dos Santos, V. A. P., Bartels, D., Bekel, T., Brecht, M., Buhrmester, J., Chernikova, T. N., Denaro, R., Ferrer, M., Gertler, C., Goesmann, A., Golyshina, O. V., Kaminski, F., Khachane, A. N., Lang, S., Linke, B., McHardy, A. C., Meyer, F., Nechitaylo, T. & Pühler, A. & 10 others, Regenhardt, D., Rupp, O., Sabirova, J. S., Selbitschka, W., Yakimov, M. M., Timmis, K. N., Vorhölter, F.-J., Weidner, S., Kaiser, O. & Golyshin, P. N., 30 Jul 2006, In: Nature Biotechnology. 24, 8, p. 997-1004 8 p.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedNovel polyphenol oxidase mined from a metagenome expression library of bovine rumen: biochemical properties, structural analysis, and phylogenetic relationships
    Beloqui, A., Pita, M., Polaina, J., Martínez-Arias, A., Golyshina, O. V., Zumárraga, M., Yakimov, M. M., García-Arellano, H., Alcalde, M., Fernández, V. M., Elborough, K., Andreu, J. M., Ballesteros, A., Plou, F. J., Timmis, K. N., Ferrer, M. & Golyshin, P. N., 11 Aug 2006, In: Journal of Biological Chemistry. 281, 32, p. 22933-42 10 p.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedThe 'pH optimum anomaly' of intracellular enzymes of Ferroplasma acidiphilum
    Golyshina, O. V., Golyshin, P. N., Timmis, K. N. & Ferrer, M., 1 Mar 2006, In: Environmental Microbiology. 8, 3, p. 416-425
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2005

  • PublishedA novel alpha-glucosidase from the acidophilic archaeon Ferroplasma acidiphilum strain Y with high transglycosylation activity and an unusual catalytic nucleophile
    Ferrer, M., Golyshina, O. V., Plou, F. J., Timmis, K. N. & Golyshin, P. N., 15 Oct 2005, In: Biochemical Journal. 391, 2, p. 269-276 8 p.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedFerroplasma and relatives, recently discovered cell wall-lacking archaea making a living in extremely acid, heavy metal-rich environments
    Golyshina, O. V. & Timmis, K. N., Sept 2005, In: Environmental Microbiology. 7, 9, p. 1277-88 12 p.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
  • PublishedMicrobial enzymes mined from the Urania deep-sea hypersaline anoxic basin.
    Ferrer, M., Golyshina, O. V., Chernikova, T. N., Khachane, A. N., Dos Santos, V. A., Yakimov, M. M., Timmis, K. N. & Golyshin, P. N., 1 Aug 2005, In: Chemistry and Biology. 12, 8, p. 895-904
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedNovel hydrolase diversity retrieved from a metagenome library of bovine rumen microflora.
    Ferrer, M., Golyshina, O. V., Chernikova, T. N., Khachane, A. N., Reyes-Duarte, D., Dos Santos, V. A., Strompl, C., Elborough, K., Jarvis, G., Neef, A., Yakimov, M. M., Timmis, K. N. & Golyshin, P. N., 1 Dec 2005, In: Environmental Microbiology. 7, 12, p. 1996-2010
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2003

  • PublishedGenome sequence completed of Alcanivorax borkumensis, a hydrocarbon-degrading bacterium that plays a global role in oil removal from marine systems.
    Golyshin, P. N., Dos Santos, V. A., Kaiser, O., Ferrer, M., Sabirova, Y. S., Lunsdorf, H., Chernikova, T. N., Golyshina, O. V., Yakimov, M. M., Puhler, A. & Timmis, K. N., 19 Dec 2003, In: Journal of Biotechnology. 106, 2-3, p. 215-220
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

2000

  • PublishedFerroplasma acidiphilum gen. nov., sp nov., an acidophilic, autotrophic, ferrous-iron-oxidizing, cell-wall-lacking, mesophilic member of the Ferroplasmaceae fam. nov., comprising a distinct lineage of the Archaea.
    Golyshina, O. V., Pivovarova, T. A., Karavaiko, G. I., Kondratéva, T. F., Moore, E. R., Abraham, W. R., Lünsdorf, H., Timmis, K. N., Yakimov, M. M. & Golyshin, P. N., 1 May 2000, In: International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 50 , 3, p. 997-1006 10 p.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

1994

  • PublishedBACTERIAL PYRITE OXIDATION - INFLUENCE OF MORPHOLOGICAL, PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL-PROPERTIES
    KARAVAIKO, G., SMOLSKAJA, L., GOLYSHINA, O., JAGOVKINA, M. & EGOROVA, E., Nov 1994, In: Fuel processing Technology. 40, 2-3, p. 151-165
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedSULFUROCOCCUS-YELLOWSTONII SP-NOV, A NEW SPECIES OF IRON-OXIDIZING AND SULFUR-OXIDIZING THERMOACIDOPHILIC ARCHAEBACTERIA
    KARAVAIKO, G., Golyshina, O., TROITSKII, A., VALIEHOROMAN, K., GOLOVACHEVA, R. & PIVOVAROVA, T., 1994, In: Microbiology. 63, 4, p. 379-387
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  • PublishedSulfurococcus yellowstonii sp. nov.--novyĭ vid zhelezo- i serookisliaiushcheĭ termoatsidofil'noĭ arkhebakterii
    Karavaĭko, G. I., Golyshina, O. V., Troitskiĭ, A. V., Val'ekho-Roman, K. M., Golovacheva, R. S. & Pivovarova, T. A., 1 Jul 1994, In: Mikrobiologiia. 63, 4, p. 668-82 15 p.
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

1993

  • PublishedSULFUROCOCCUS - A NEW GENUS OF THERMOACIDOPHILIC ARCHAE-BACTERIA OXIDIZING SULFUR, FERROUS IRON AND SULFIDE MINERALS
    KARAVAIKO, G., GOLOVACHEVA, R., Golyshina, O., VALIEJOROMAN, K., BOBROVA, V., TROITSKY, A. & PIVOVAROVA, T., 1993, BIOHYDROMETALLURGICAL TECHNOLOGIES, VOL 1. p. 685-694
    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

1992

  • PublishedA NEW IRON-OXIDIZING BACTERIUM, LEPTOSPIRILLUM-THERMOFERROOXIDANS SP-NOV
    GOLOVACHEVA, R., Golyshina, O., KARAVAIKO, G., DOROFEEV, A., PIVOVAROVA, T. & CHERNYKH, N., 1992, In: Microbiology. 61, 6, p. 744-750
    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Activities

2025

  • Organisation of Conference

    22nd UK Archaea Workshop

    9-10th January 2025, Bangor University

    2025

    Activity: Other (Contributor)
  • Participation at The International Microbiology Literacy Initiative

    "Cuni (Cuniculiplasma) Claim to fame: the acidity tolerance hero" Olga Golyshina

    2025

    Activity: Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation (Contributor)

2024

  • Invited Talk at the Research Seminar at the University of York

    2024

    Activity: Invited talk (Speaker)

2023

  • Invited Talk at the Gordon Research Conference "Archaea: Ecology, Metabolism and Molecular Biology"

    2023

    Activity: Invited talk (Speaker)
  • Organisation of Conference

    Chair of the Bangor University Organising Committee of 16th International Congress “Thermophiles-2023”, August 29-September 2, 2023

    2023 →

    Activity: Other (Contributor)
  • Talk at the Annual UK Archaea Conference

    2023

    Activity: Invited talk (Speaker)

2022

  • Talk at the 13th International Conference on Extremophiles and Session Chairing

    2022

    Activity: Oral presentation (Speaker)

2021

  • Invited Talk at the "Archaea" Seminar Series, joint initiative between the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Frontiers in Microbiology Journal, Section Biology of Archaea

    2021

    Activity: Invited talk (Speaker)

2020

  • Invited Talk at the Geomicrobiology Seminar Series

    2020

    Activity: Invited talk (Speaker)

2019

  • Invited Talk at the Annual Conference 2019 Microbiology Society, Session "Extremophiles"

    2019

    Activity: Invited talk (Speaker)
  • Invited Talk at the Gordon Research Conference "Archaea: Ecology, Metabolism and Molecular Biology"

    2019

    Activity: Invited talk (Speaker)

2018

  • Invited Talk at the 12th International Congress on Extremophiles

    2018

    Activity: Invited talk (Speaker)
  • Invited Talk at the XXXVII Annual Meeting of the European Culture Collections Organisation, ECCO 2018

    2018

    Activity: Invited talk (Speaker)

2017

  • Conference on Microbial Diversity 2017, Bari, Italy

    Chair of the Session “Towards the exploration of new niches as reservoirs of microbial diversity”

    2017

    Activity: Participation in Academic conference (Speaker)
  • Invited Talk at the ProkaGENOMICS 2017

    2017

    Activity: Invited talk (Speaker)

2016

  • Invited Talk at the Research Seminar, University of Essex

    2016

    Activity: Invited talk (Speaker)

2014

  • Oral presentation at the 10th International Congress on Extremophiles

    2014

    Activity: Oral presentation (Speaker)

2010

  • Memberships in professional associations:

    Member, Society for General Microbiology (SGM), UK

    Member, International Society for Extremophiles

    2010 →

    Activity: Other (Contributor)
  • Oral presentation at the 8th International Congress on Extremophiles

    2010

    Activity: Oral presentation (Speaker)

Projects

  • Uncovering archaeal dark matter

    01/11/2020 – 10/09/2024 (Finished)

  • Novel microorganisms and new enzymes from extremophiles of Eastern Siberia

    01/08/2016 – 31/08/2018 (Finished)

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