A halophile (from the Greek word for 'salt-loving') is an extremophile that thrives in high salt concentrations. In chemical terms, halophile refers to...

halotolerance and is a portion of many words: Halobacteria Haloclasty Halophile Halophyte Halo (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles...

Sea salt evaporation pond at Walvis Bay. Halophile organisms giving a red colour....

Halocline – Stratification of a body of water due to salinity differences Halophile – organism that thrives in high salt concentrations List of bodies of...

Dunaliella salina is a type of halophile unicellular green algae especially found in hypersaline environments, such as salt lakes and salt evaporation...

in height, most of the rest are cactus, with some mangroves and other halophile plants. Many plants are rainfall sensitive, with most trees and shrubs...

Halomonas organivorans is a halophile able to degrade aromatic compounds. It's considered a potentially useful bacteria for decontamination of polluted...

Salinirubellus salinus is an halophile archaeal species. It was first isolated from a marine solar saltern in Zhejiang Province in China. It is the only...

macronutrients. Due to the high salinity of HLF moromi, only anaerobic halophiles can survive in the medium. Also, the 15–30 °C (59–86 °F) temperature range...

archaea are members of four main physiological groups. These are the halophiles, thermophiles, alkaliphiles, and acidophiles. These groups are not comprehensive...

conditions, such as high temperatures (thermophiles) or high salinity (halophiles). Many archaea grow as plankton in the oceans. Symbiotic prokaryotes live...

rod-shaped, Gram-positive, motile, spore-forming bacterium. A moderate halophile, this species was isolated in 2008 from water samples taken from a highly...

growth and reproduction in the presence of highly salted solutions, called halophile or "salt-lover", were tested for survival using salts commonly found on...

Kang, KH; Park, YH (July 2003). "Erythrobacter flavus sp. nov., a slight halophile from the East Sea in Korea". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary...

increase to the point that salt-loving microorganisms begin to thrive. Such halophile organisms include some cyanobacteria that make their own food with photosynthesis...

April 3, 2012) was an American microbiologist whose research focused on halophile organisms. Litchfield joined George Mason University's biology department...

proteins. Most animals and fungi are examples of chemoheterotrophs, as are halophiles. Iron-oxidizing bacteria are chemotrophic bacteria that derive energy...

highly acidic conditions, but many archaea live in mild environments. Halophiles, organisms that thrive in highly salty environments, and hyperthermophiles...

temperatures. – Temperatures as high as 130 °C (266 °F), as low as −17 °C (1 °F) Halophiles such as Halobacterium salinarum (an archaean) thrive in high salt conditions...

"Purification and characterization of aspartate aminotransferase from the halophile archaebacterium Haloferax mediterranei". The Biochemical Journal. 278...

limestone sea cliffs on the southern corners of Sazan are home to numerous halophile species such as lotus cytisoides and limonium anfractum. The forests of...

halide, halieutic, halite, halochromic, halochromism, halogen, halomancy, halophile, halophyte, oxohalide, thermohaline hal-, -hel- breathe Latin halare,...

Halocline – Stratification of a body of water due to salinity differences Halophile – organism that thrives in high salt concentrations Hypersaline lake –...

J.-H. (1 July 2004). "Marinibacillus campisalis sp. nov., a moderate halophile isolated from a marine solar saltern in Korea, with emended description...

of an archaeon was performed in 1971, when the RNAP from the extreme halophile Halobacterium cutirubrum was isolated and purified. Crystal structures...

lowering the pH and turning the plate yellow. The salt is to select for halophiles; organisms that cannot withstand a high salt content are unable to grow...

Sun, X (December 2011). "Marinobacter daqiaonensis sp. nov., a moderate halophile isolated from a Yellow Sea salt pond". International Journal of Systematic...

Oh, TK; Park, YH (March 2004). "Shewanella gaetbuli sp. nov., a slight halophile isolated from a tidal flat in Korea". International Journal of Systematic...

the yellowish hue given off by the cap. Some species of this genus are halophiles and hence found in hypersaline lakes and other high salinity environments...

similar to those known on Earth could not occur; too salty, only extreme halophiles could survive in that environment. In 2010, a model proposed by Richard...