Which of the following are found in extreme saline conditions ?

Question

Which of the following are found in extreme saline conditions ? (A) Eubacteria (B) Cyanobacteria (C) Mycobacteria (D) Archaebacteria

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Archaebacteria are able to survive in harsh conditions because of branched lipid chain in cell membrane which reduces fluidity of cell membrane. Halophiles are exclusively found in saline habitats.

Q. Which of the following are found in extreme saline conditions ?

Eubacteria

Cyanobacteria

Mycobacteria

Archaebacteria

Archaebacteria are able to survive in harsh conditions because of branched lipid chain in cell membrane which reduces fluidity of cell membrane. Halophiles are exclusively found in saline habitats.

Archaebacteria are able to survive in harsh conditions because of branched lipid chain in cell membrane which reduces fluidity of cell membrane.
Halophiles are exclusively found in saline habitats.