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<journal-id>1405-3322</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Boletín de la Sociedad Geológica Mexicana]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Bol. Soc. Geol. Mex]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1405-3322</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sociedad Geológica Mexicana A.C.]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S1405-33222025000100114</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.18268/bsgm2025v77n1a261224</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Unveiling Microbial Oxidizers in Chihuahuan Desert Rock Varnish (Mexico): A Pioneer Study]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Desvelando los oxidantes microbianos en barnices del desierto de Chihuahua (México): un estudio pionero]]></article-title>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Aguirre Ramírez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Marisela]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Martínez-Pabello]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Pável Ulianov]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Colín García]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[María]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[López Ruiz]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Víctor Antonio]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Suárez Quijada]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Iris]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Ortega Larrocea]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[María Del Pilar]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Valle Pérez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Paulina Del]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Izaguirre Pompa]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Aldo]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Munguía Peña]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Héctor Mario]]></given-names>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez Instituto de Ciencias Biomédicas ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciudad Juárez Chihuahua]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
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<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Instituto de Geología ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciudad de México ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Facultad de Química Departamento de Farmacia]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciudad de México ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af4">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez Instituto de Ingeniería y Tecnología ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Ciudad Juárez Chihuahua]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2025</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2025</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>77</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1405-33222025000100114&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1405-33222025000100114&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1405-33222025000100114&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT Arid and semi-arid desert areas characterized by extreme conditions, including northern Mexico, have rocks with micrometric coatings. These coatings are known as desert varnish, an often dark-red microlayer deposited over millennia and developed on different rock types. These microlaminations, rich in clay minerals and Fe- /Mn-oxides, can serve as habitats for various microorganisms, mainly fungi and bacteria. However, the role of microorganisms in these varnish formations is still under debate. In the Chihuahuan desert (Mexico), particularly in the Samalayuca ridge, extensive areas are covered by rocks with desert varnish Here we present a research effort focused on isolating Fe- and Mn-oxidising microorganisms in different culture media, along with directed sequencing. Using a benzidine spot test to detect oxidant species revealed the presence of bacteria and fungi inhabiting these layers. Likewise, we contribute to a better understanding of the formation of desert varnish, representing the first report of specific microorganisms isolated from rock vanish of the Chihuahuan desert.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN Zonas desérticas áridas y semi-áridas caracterizadas por condiciones extremas, incluido el norte de México, presentan rocas con recubrimientos micrométricos. Estos recubrimientos se conocen como barniz del desierto, una microcapa, a menudo de color rojo-oscuro, que se deposita a lo largo de milenios y se desarrolla sobre diferentes tipos de rocas. Estas microlaminaciones, ricas en minerales arcillosos, y óxidos de Fe y Mn, pueden servir como hábitat para diversos microorganismos, principalmente hongos y bacterias. Sin embargo, el papel de los microorganismos en estas formaciones de barniz se encuentra en debate. En el desierto de Chihuahua (México), particularmente en la cordillera de Samalayuca, extensas áreas están cubiertas por rocas con barniz del desierto. Aquí presentamos un esfuerzo de investigación centrado en el aislamiento de microorganismos oxidantes de Fe y Mn en diferentes medios de cultivo, junto con secuenciación dirigida. El uso de una prueba puntual de bencidina para identificar especies oxidantes reveló la presencia de bacterias y hongos que habitan en estas capas. Asimismo, contribuimos a una mejor comprensión de la formación del barniz del desierto, presentando el primer reporte de microorganismos específicos aislados a partir de barnices del desierto de Chihuahua.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[benzidine test]]></kwd>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[desierto de Chihuahua]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[prueba de bencidina]]></kwd>
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