No growth was observed at a pH of 0.5, showing that some conditions are simply too acidic to support the growth of even extreme acidophiles.
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Not all fruit trees are suitable for greywater irrigation, as reclaimed greywater is typically of high pH and acidophile plants don't do well in alkaline environments.
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acidophiles, such as the bacteria " Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans " and " Leptospirillum ferrooxidans ", as well as the archaeon " Ferroplasma ".
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Published in 2000 in the journal " Science ", Edwards paper An Archaeal Iron-oxidizing Extreme Acidophile Important in Acid Mine Drainage featured as the cover story.
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All are acidophiles, growing optimally at pH below 2 . " Picrophilus " is currently the most acidophilic of all known organisms growing at a minimum pH of 0.06.
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At high temperatures, M . sedula fills the niche of iron and sulfur oxidizer, a role that is filled by other acidophiles such as the mesophilic Ferroplasma spp and Leptospirillum spp at lower temperatures.
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The superphylum DPANN groups together different phyla with a variety of environmental distribution and metabolism, ranging from symbiotic and thermophilic forms such as Nanoarchaeota, acidophiles like Parvarchaeota and non-extremophiles like Aenigmarchaeota and Diapherotrites.
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""'Acidihalobacter prosperus " "'is a halotolerant and acidophile bacterium from the genus of Acidihalobacter which has been isolated from geothermally heated sea sediments from a Vulcano in Italy.
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Furthermore, ( Fe 3 + ) forms the insoluble precipitate in H 2 O . Many Fe 2 + oxidizing microorganisms also oxidize sulfur and are thus obligate acidophiles that further acidify the environment by the production of H 2 SO 4.
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"Sulfolobus " species grow in volcanic springs with optimal growth occurring at pH 2-3 and temperatures of 75-80 �C, making them acidophiles and thermophiles respectively . " Sulfolobus " cells are irregularly shaped and flagellar.
