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Introduction	Further Reading DasSarma, P. 2007. Making microbiology manageable: the new model microbe, Halobacterium sp. NRC-1. Carolina Tips. September 2007. DasSarma, S and P. DasSarma. 2007. Extreme microbes. American Scientist. 95:224-231. DasSarma, S. 2006. Extreme halophiles are models for astrobiology. Microbe. 1:120-126. DasSarma, S. and P. Arora. 2002. Halophiles, Encyclopedia of Life Sciences. 8:458 - 466. London: Nature Publishing Group. DasSarma, S. et al. 2000. Genome sequence of Halobacterium species NRC-1. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 97: 12176-12181. DasSarma S, Fleischmann EM, Robb FT, Place AR, Sowers KR and Schreier HJ (eds) (1995) Archaea, A Laboratory Manual – Halophiles. Cold Spring Harbor, NY: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press. Javor B (1989) Hypersaline Environments, Microbiology and Biogeochemistry. Berlin: Springer-Verlag. Gunde-Cimerman, N., Oren, A. and Plemenitas, A. (eds) (2005) Adaptation to Life at High Salt Concentrations in Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukarya. Dordrecht, Netherlands: Springer (in press). Gwynn, J. W. 2002. Great Salt Lake: An Overview of Change. Utah Department of Natural Resources, Utah. McCready, S., I. Boubriak, J.A. Müller, B.R. Berquist, and S. DasSarma. 2005. UV irradiation induces homologous recombination genes in the model Archaeon, Halobacterium sp. NRC-1. Saline Systems 1:3 Vreeland RH and Hochstein LI (eds) (1993) The Biology of Halophilic Bacteria. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, Inc.
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