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Halotolerant bacteria grow best in high water activity environments. What protects these bacteria from burst out? The active transport mechanism which pump sodium ouut of the cell

Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)

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Author:Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan

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Chapter26: Prokaryotes: Bacteria And Archaea

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Halotolerant bacteria grow best in high
water activity environments. What
protects these bacteria from burst out?
The active transport mechanism which pumps
sodium out of the cell
The passive transport mechanisms which
requires no energy
O The presence of murein layer

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