Adaptive Thermogenesis and Fermentation as Survival Strategies of vegetative cells of Bacillus subtilis under Simulated Martian Stressors. Hidalgo-Arias, A., Martinez-Gonzalez, S., Martinez-Carrancho, M., Sobrado, J., García-Lopez, E., and Cid, C. (2026). Sci Rep. doi: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-9564682/v1
Microbial communities and biomineralization potential within mountain permafrost of the Devaux ice cave in the Central Pyrenees. Muñoz-Hisado, V., Bartolomé, M., Osácar, M. C., Giménez, R., Cazenave, G., Garcia-Lopez, E., et al. (2026). Sci Rep 16, 6232. doi: 10.1038/s41598-026-37305-4
Microbial diversity in Pyrenean ice caves: extreme cryogenic environments as analogues for extraterrestrial habitability. Muñoz-Hisado, V., Puente-Sánchez, F., Bartolomé, M., Giménez, R., Garcia-Lopez, E., Moreno, A., et al. (2026). FEMS Microbes 7, xtag033. doi: 10.1093/femsmc/xtag033
Proteomic characterization of Lysinibacillus reveals early-stage PET biodegradation potential. Dudziak, R. B., Muñoz-Hisado, V., Hidalgo-Arias, A., Martínez-Carrancho, M., Garcia-Lopez, E., Fakhouri, F. M., et al. (2026). Front. Microbiol. 17, 1802173. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2026.1802173
Cold-loving microorganisms in Antarctic glaciers: a review of South Shetland archipelago glaciers. Muñoz-Hisado, V., Hidalgo-Arias, A., Garcia-Lopez, E., and Cid, C. (2025). Antarctic Science 37, 253–264.doi: 10.1017/S0954102025000100
Adaptation of the Endolithic Biome in Antarctic Volcanic Rocks. Hidalgo-Arias, A., Muñoz-Hisado, V., Valles, P., Geyer, A., Garcia-Lopez, E., and Cid, C. (2023). IJMS 24, 13824. doi: 10.3390/ijms241813824
The hidden microbial ecosystem in the perennial ice from a Pyrenean ice cave. Ruiz-Blas, F., Muñoz-Hisado, V., Garcia-Lopez, E., Moreno, A., Bartolomé, M., Leunda, M., et al. (2023). Front. Microbiol. 14, 1110091. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2023.1110091
Bacterial molecular machinery in the Martian cryosphere conditions. Muñoz-Hisado, V., Ruiz-Blas, F., Sobrado, J. M., Garcia-Lopez, E., Martinez-Alonso, E., Alcázar, A., et al. (2023). Front. Microbiol. 14, 1176582. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2023.1176582
Comparative Proteomic Analysis of Psychrophilic vs. Mesophilic Bacterial Species Reveals Different Strategies to Achieve Temperature Adaptation. García-Descalzo, L., García-López, E., and Cid, C. (2022). Front. Microbiol. 13, 841359. doi:doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.841359
Microbial Communities in Volcanic Glacier Ecosystems. Garcia-Lopez, E., Ruiz-Blas, F., Sanchez-Casanova, S., Peña Perez, S., Martin-Cerezo, M. L., and Cid, C. (2022). Front. Microbiol. 13, 825632. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2022.825632
The case of a southern European glacier which survived Roman and medieval warm periods but is disappearing under recent warming. Moreno, A., Bartolomé, M., López-Moreno, J. I., Pey, J., Corella, J. P., García-Orellana, J., et al. (2021). The Cryosphere 15, 1157–1172. doi: 10.5194/tc-15-1157-2021
Identification of Biomolecules Involved in the Adaptation to the Environment of Cold-Loving Microorganisms and Metabolic Pathways for Their Production. Garcia-Lopez, E., Alcazar, P., and Cid, C. (2021). Biomolecules 11, 1155. doi: 10.3390/biom11081155
Glacial Ice Age Shapes Microbiome Composition in a Receding Southern European Glacier. Garcia-Lopez, E., Moreno, A., Bartolomé, M., Leunda, M., Sancho, C., and Cid, C. (2021). Front. Microbiol. 12, 714537. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2021.714537
Microbial Community Structure Driven by a Volcanic Gradient in Glaciers of the Antarctic Archipelago South Shetland. García-Lopez, E., Serrano, S., Calvo, M. A., Peña Perez, S., Sanchez-Casanova, S., García-Descalzo, L., et al. (2021). Microorganisms 9, 392. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms9020392
Natural chemical control of marine associated microbial communities by sessile Antarctic invertebrates. Angulo-Preckler, C., García-Lopez, E., Figuerola, B., Avila, C., and Cid, C. (2020). Aquat. Microb. Ecol. 85, 197–210. doi: 10.3354/ame01948
Taxonomic and functional characterization of a microbial community from a volcanic englacial ecosystem in Deception Island, Antarctica. Martinez-Alonso, E., Pena-Perez, S., Serrano, S., Garcia-Lopez, E., Alcazar, A., and Cid, C. (2019). Sci Rep 9. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-47994-9
Detection of Macromolecular Fractions in HCN Polymers Using Electrophoretic and Ultrafiltration Techniques. Marín‐Yaseli, M. R., Cid, C., Yagüe, A. I., and Ruiz‐Bermejo, M. (2017). Chemistry & Biodiversity 14, e1600241. doi: 10.1002/cbdv.201600241
Glaciers and Ice Sheets As Analog Environments of Potentially Habitable Icy Worlds. Garcia-Lopez, E., and Cid, C. (2017). Front. Microbiol. 8, 1407. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2017.01407
Isolation and Identification of a Red Pigment from the Antarctic Bacterium Shewanella frigidimarina. Martín-Cerezo, M. L., García-López, E., and Cid, C. (2015). PPL 22, 1076–1082. doi: 10.2174/0929866522666150915122247
Antifouling activity in some benthic Antarctic invertebrates by “in situ” experiments at Deception Island, Antarctica. Angulo-Preckler, C., Cid, C., Oliva, F., and Avila, C. (2015). Marine Environmental Research 105, 30–38. doi: 10.1016/j.marenvres.2015.02.001
Proteomic analysis of the adaptation to warming in the Antarctic bacteria Shewanella frigidimarina. García-Descalzo, L., García-López, E., Alcázar, A., Baquero, F., and Cid, C. (2014). Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Proteins and Proteomics 1844, 2229–2240. doi: 10.1016/j.bbapap.2014.08.006
Eukaryotic microorganisms in cold environments: examples from Pyrenean glaciers. García-Descalzo, L., García-López, E., Postigo, M., Baquero, F., Alcazar, A., and Cid, C. (2013). Front. Microbiol. 4. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2013.00055
Identification of in vivo HSP90-interacting proteins reveals modularity of HSP90 complexes is dependent on the environment in psychrophilic bacteria. García-Descalzo, L., Alcazar, A., Baquero, F., and Cid, C. (2011). Cell Stress and Chaperones 16, 203–218. doi: 10.1007/s12192-010-0233-7