Novel glycoside hydrolases from the extremely thermophilic bacterium Caldicellulosiruptor saccharolyticus for biomass deconstruction
Inci Ozdemir, Sara E. Blumer-Schuette, Amy L. VanFossen and Robert M. Kelly, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC

Characterization of a hyperthermophilic cellulase discovered from an archaeal consortium that grows at 90°C
Melinda E. Clark¹, Joel E. Graham², Harvey W. Blanch³, Frank T. Robb² and Douglas S. Clark³, (1)Energy Biosciences Institute, Berkeley, CA, (2)Center of Marine Biotechnology, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, (3)Chemical Engineering, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA

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Bacterial formation of nano-scaled materials from group 15 and 16 elements (Se, Te, and As).
Ronald S. Oremland, Water Resources, U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Pak, CA

Halophilic Archaea and starch: Two compatible objects
George Stojhovic and Carol Litchfield, Environmental Science & Policy, George Mason University, Manassas, VA