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    Why Does Halobacterium Pump Large Quantities of K⁺ Cations into Its
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Why Does Halobacterium Pump Large Quantities of K⁺ Cations into Its

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Why does Halobacterium pump large quantities of K⁺ cations into its cytoplasm from the environment? What would happen if Halobacterium did not do this?

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