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S. Direito

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12

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567

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Active since

2011

Affiliations

University of Edinburgh(Current)

European Space Research and Technology Centre

Ames Research Center

Leiden University

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

S. Direito is an author at University of Edinburgh specializing in engineering, geochemistry, and microbial ecology.

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2011–2020

12

Publications

12

Sensitive life detection strategies for low-biomass environments: optimizing extraction of nucleic acids adsorbing to terrestrial and Mars analogue minerals

S. Direito, Andries T. Marees, Wilfred F. M. Röling · FEMS Microbiology Ecology · 2012 · 86 citations · Full text

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Predictable properties of fitness landscapes induced by adaptational tradeoffs

Suman G. Das, S. Direito, Bartłomiej Waclaw et al. · eLife · 2020 · 81 citations · Full text

A Roadblock-and-Kill Mechanism of Action Model for the DNA-Targeting Antibiotic Ciprofloxacin

Nikola Ojkic, Elin Lilja, S. Direito et al. · Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy · 2020 · 78 citations · Full text

The Significance of Microbe-Mineral-Biomarker Interactions in the Detection of Life on Mars and Beyond

Wilfred F. M. Röling, Joost W. Aerts, Lucas Patty et al. · Astrobiology · 2015 · 50 citations · Full text

A wide variety of putative extremophiles and large beta-diversity at the Mars Desert Research Station (Utah)

S. Direito, P. Ehrenfreund, Andries T. Marees et al. · International Journal of Astrobiology · 2011 · 48 citations

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