OSMOTIC HOSTILITY. “One of the biggest problems faced by halophiles in maintaining homeostasis is the balance of osmotic pressure. Since these organisms are in hypertonic solution, water diffuses out of the cells and into the surrounding environment. Halophile membranes are unique in their composition, just as thermophiles are.”
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Nigel Fleming
September 21, 2022