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. 1974 Dec;28(6):1066–1068. doi: 10.1128/am.28.6.1066-1068.1974

Growth and Reproduction of Microorganisms Under Extremely Alkaline Conditions

K A Souza 1, P H Deal 1, H M Mack 1, C E Turnbill 1
PMCID: PMC186883  PMID: 4451365

Abstract

An aerobic and an anaerobic strain of bacteria were isolated from two extremely alkaline springs. Growth and reproduction of both microorganisms were demonstrated above pH 11.0.

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