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Vesnalui [34]
1 year ago
14

Halophilic bacteria possess a pigment related to ____________ that absorbs solar energy to pump chloride ions, keeping them aliv

e under such saline conditions.
Biology
1 answer:
charle [14.2K]1 year ago
6 0

Halophilic bacteria possess a pigment related to the plant's chlorophyll.

<h3>Halophilic bacteria</h3>

They are bacteria that live in high salt environments. They have a certain feature that enables them to pump out salts in order to maintain normal osmotic conditions in their bodies.

Halophilic bacteria are equipped with bacteriorhodopsin and halorhodopsin. These enable them to photosynthesize like plants. and generate the much-needed ATP for pumping out salts.

More on halophilic bacteria can be found here: brainly.com/question/12500605

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