General Information: Environment: Fresh water, Aquatic; Isolation: Soda lake Lake Magadi; Temp: Mesophile; Temp: 37C; Country:Kenya: Lake Magadi. This is a member of the family Halobacteriaceae, aerobic, extremely halophilic archaeobacteria.
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General Information: This organism is extremely salt tolerant and alkaliphilic and has a number of hydrogen, sodium and potassium transporters to deal with these extreme environments. This organism was isolated from deep sea mud (1050 m) from the Iheya ridge near Okinawa, Japan in 1998.