Erratum to: Arch Microbiol (2010) 192:341–350 DOI 10.1007/s00203-010-0561-0

Unfortunately, one of the co-author names (Dr. Barbara Lotocka) was missed in the article. The correct author group should be:

“Bożena Mierzwa, Barbara Łotocka, Sylwia Wdowiak-Wróbel, Michał Kalita, Sebastian Gnat, Wanda Małek”.

Dr. Barbara Łotocka address is: Department of Botany, Faculty of Agriculture and Biology, Warsaw University of Life Sciences, SGGW, Nowoursynowska 159, 02-766 Warsaw, Poland.