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The document discusses two types of extremophiles called thermophiles and halophiles that thrive in extreme heat and salt conditions respectively. Thermophiles have adaptations like heat stable proteins and thick cell walls that allow them to survive high temperatures. Halophiles accumulate compatible solutes to balance osmotic pressure and have adapted cell membranes and enzymes that function in high salt. The document also briefly discusses acidophiles and alkaliphiles that survive in acidic and alkaline

Author

qasim mugha

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EN