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Prokaryotes are the unicellular organisms that are believed to be the primary inhabitants of the planet earth. They lack cellular membrane-bound cellular organelles and does not possess a defined nucleus. Halophiles are the type of prokaryotic organisms that are capable of thriving in high salt concentration.
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