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Halophilic enzyme activation induced by salts

Halophilic archea (halobacteriae) thrive in hypersaline environments, avoiding osmotic shock by increasing the ion concentration of their cytoplasm by up to 3–6 M. To remain folded and active, their constituti...

Gabriel Ortega, Ana Laín, Xavier Tadeo, Blanca López-Méndez… in Scientific Reports (2011)