Bacteriorhodopsin is a light-sensitive pigment found

in _________ archaeans and used to supply energy
for __________. production.
a. halophilic; ATP
b. thermophilic; carbohydrate
c. methanogenic; methane
d. halophilic; carbohydrate
e. thermophilic; ATP


Answer: a

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