title: Life in (and on) the rocks.
authors.affiliation: Microbial Culture Collection, National Centre for Cell Science, Pune 411 007, India.
authors.forename: Chakkiath Paul
authors.initials: CP
authors.lastname: Antony
authors.forename: Charles S
authors.initials: CS
authors.lastname: Cockell
authors.forename: Yogesh S
authors.initials: YS
authors.lastname: Shouche
mesh_terms: D001105:Archaea / Q000235:genetics / Q000254:growth & development*; D001419:Bacteria / Q000235:genetics / Q000254:growth & development*; D000458:Cyanobacteria / Q000235:genetics / Q000254:growth & development*; D017753:Ecosystem; D004783:Environmental Microbiology; D018559:Exobiology / Q000379:methods; D055593:Geological Phenomena; D008027:Light; D008855:Microscopy, Electron, Scanning; D000461:Rhodophyta / Q000235:genetics / Q000254:growth & development*; D013696:Temperature; D014466:Ultraviolet Rays