| haloarcula | A genus of halobacteriaceae distinguished from other genera in the family by the presence of specific derivatives of tgd-2 polar lipids. Haloarcula are found in neutral saline environments such as salt lakes, marine salterns, and saline soils. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| haloarcula marismortui | A species of halophilic archaea distinguished by its production of acid from sugar. This species was previously called halobacterium marismortui. (12 Dec 1998) |