Zerush@lemmy.ml to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 7 months agoCan I still use this salt?iili.ioimagemessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up1323arrow-down15
arrow-up1318arrow-down1imageCan I still use this salt?iili.ioZerush@lemmy.ml to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square52fedilink
minus-squareGiveMemes@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·7 months agoCan any organism live on 100% salt? I was able to find info on hypersaline solutions, but I would think that existing on a pure polar solute would pretty much just kill by osmosis right?
minus-squarelurch (he/him)linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months agoI guess a few spores don’t mind salt, but i don’t know for sure. That’s why I wrote microbe.
Can any organism live on 100% salt? I was able to find info on hypersaline solutions, but I would think that existing on a pure polar solute would pretty much just kill by osmosis right?
I guess a few spores don’t mind salt, but i don’t know for sure. That’s why I wrote microbe.