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alkaliphilic

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  • adjective of, or relating to a alkaliphile
  • adjective living and thriving in alkaline conditions

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Examples

  • In the new approach, specific organic mineral precursor compounds plus spore-forming alkaliphilic bacteria are incorporated into concrete during the manufacturing process.

    Gadget Freak Files 2010

  • Quadruple A mutants of alkaliphilic Bacillus pseudofirmus OF4 retain 50\% of the wild-type hydrolytic activity (ATPase) but < 18\% of the ATP synthase capacity at high pH.

    Journal of Biological Chemistry current issue J. Liu 2009

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