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A Newly Described Unicellular Organism Was Isolated from a Salt

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A newly described unicellular organism was isolated from a salt mine.This organism has no membranous organelles and its cell wall lacks peptidoglycan.Attempts to culture it in a medium with less than 25% salt were unsuccessful, but it was able to grow well on 25% salt supplemented agar.This organism would best be described as a ______________ and is most likely in the domain ___________.


A) halophile; Bacteria.
B) thermophile; Bacteria.
C) thermophile; Eukarya.
D) halophile; Archaea.
E) thermophile; Archaea.

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