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Halobacteria (Noun)

Meaning

Halophiles in saline environments such as the Dead Sea or salt flats.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • Halobacteria thrive in extremely salty environments, such as the Dead Sea, where other microorganisms would struggle to survive.
  • The unique properties of halobacteria allow them to maintain structural integrity and function in environments with extremely high salt concentrations.
  • Halophilic archaea, including halobacteria, are well adapted to live in salt-rich environments where they can produce pigments that give them a distinctive color.
  • In salt flat environments, halobacteria have developed specialized mechanisms to cope with the high osmotic pressure and extreme salt concentrations.
  • The presence of halobacteria in saline lakes and salt flats is often indicated by the appearance of distinctive red or pink hues due to the pigments they produce.

Synonyms

  • Halobacterium
  • Halobacter

Hypernyms

  • Halophil
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