Table of Contents Volume 38 (2020)

Astrobiology: Current, Evolving and Emerging Perspectives

Edited by: André Antunes (Macau University of Science and Technology, Macau SAR, China)

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Following the Astrobiology Roadmap: Origins, Habitability and Future Exploration
Aubrie O'Rourke, Angela Zoumplis, Paul Wilburn, Michael D. Lee, Zhi Lee, Marissa Vecina and Kysha Mercader

Curr. Issues Mol. Biol. 38 (2020): 1-32. Download article PDF
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21775/cimb.038.001
Are we There Yet? Understanding Interplanetary Microbial Hitchhikers using Molecular Methods
Alexander J. Probst and Parag Vaishampayan

Curr. Issues Mol. Biol. 38 (2020): 33-52. Download article PDF
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21775/cimb.038.033
Detection of Organic Matter and Biosignatures in Space Missions
Zita Martins

Curr. Issues Mol. Biol. 38 (2020): 53-74. Download article PDF
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21775/cimb.038.053
Microbial Life in Impact Craters
Charles S. Cockell, Gordon Osinski, Haley Sapers, Alexandra Pontefract and John Parnell

Curr. Issues Mol. Biol. 38 (2020): 75-102. Download article PDF
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21775/cimb.038.075
Impact of Simulated Martian Conditions on (Facultatively) Anaerobic Bacterial Strains from Different Mars Analogue Sites
Kristina Beblo-Vranesevic, Maria Bohmeier, Sven Schleumer, Elke Rabbow, Alexandra K. Perras, Christine Moissl-Eichinger, Petra Schwendner, Charles S. Cockell, Pauline Vannier, Viggo T. Marteinsson, Euan P. Monaghan, Andreas Riedo, Pascale Ehrenfreund, Laura Garcia-Descalzo, Felipe Gómez, Moustafa Malki, Ricardo Amils, Frédéric Gaboyer, Keyron Hickman-Lewis, Frances Westall, Patricia Cabezas, Nicolas Walter and Petra Rettberg

Curr. Issues Mol. Biol. 38 (2020): 103-122. Download article PDF
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21775/cimb.038.103
Exploring Deep-Sea Brines as Potential Terrestrial Analogues of Oceans in the Icy Moons of the Outer Solar System
André Antunes, Karen Olsson-Francis and Terry J. McGenity

Curr. Issues Mol. Biol. 38 (2020): 123-162. Download article PDF
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21775/cimb.038.123
Exploring Microbial Activity in Low-pressure Environments
Petra Schwendner and Andrew C. Schuerger

Curr. Issues Mol. Biol. 38 (2020): 163-196. Download article PDF
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21775/cimb.038.163
Earth's Stratosphere and Microbial Life
Priya DasSarma, André Antunes, Marta Filipa Simões and Shiladitya DasSarma

Curr. Issues Mol. Biol. 38 (2020): 197-244. Download article PDF
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21775/cimb.038.197