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Karl Otto Stetter (born 16 July 1941) is a German microbiologist and authority on astrobiology. Stetter is an expert on microbial life at high temperatures.
Nov 24, 2003 · A dogged hunter of life on the edge has won microbiology's highest honor. On 24 November, Karl Stetter, a expert on extremophiles at the University of Regensburg in Germany received the Leeuwenhoek Medal from the Dutch Royal Academy of Sciences.
Karl O. Stetter. History of discovery of the first hyperthermophiles. Received: 7 June 2006/ Accepted: 8 June 2006/Published online: 29 August 2006 Springer-Verlag 2006. Abstract. es, growing optimally at 80 C and above had been discovered in 1981. They represent the upper temperatu.
- Karl O. Stetter
- 2006
Karl Otto Stetter (* 16. Juli 1941 in München) ist ein deutscher Mikrobiologe. Er ist ein Experte für mikrobiologisches Leben unter extremen Lebensbedingungen (extremophile Organismen), vor allem bei hohen Temperaturen.
Karl Stetter is probably best known by his discovery of life at 100 and 113°C. He defined the term "hyperthermophile" to designate microbes growing optimally above 80°C (usual Pasteurization temperature).
- Regensburg
- Mikrobiologie und Immunologie
- Deutschland
- 1995
Oct 26, 2016 · Later, German microbiologist Karl Stetter showed that many surprising habitats, even oil fields, teemed with microbial life. In the 1980s, Forterre began to analyse the hyperthermophilic archaea...
Feb 1, 2013 · Author. Karl O Stetter 1. Affiliation. 1 University of Regensburg, Universitätsstrasse 31, D-93053 Regensburg, Germany. karl.stetter@biologie.uni-regensburg.de. PMID: 23356321. DOI: 10.1042/BST20120284. Abstract. Hyperthermophiles, growing optimally at 80°C and above were first discovered in 1981.