| | California's Pink Salt Lakes |
 | | In the case of the halobacteria living in Owens Lake, the red pigment may protect their delicate cells from the intense desert sunlight. |
 | | Unlike the halobacteria, a high osmotic concentration within the cells of Dunaliella is produced by a very high concentration of glycerol molecules instead of salt ions (Borowitzka and Brown, 1974). |
 | | he distribution of halobacteria and halophilic algae, such as Dangeardinella and Dunaliella, in highly saline habitats throughout the world is convincing evidence that its dormant cells are dispersed by the wind in the form of dust clouds. |
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