Meanings
adjectivealkalitolerant (not comparable)
- not comparableAble to tolerate an alkaline environment.
Again, interestingly, most of the alkalitolerant taxa with reported pHₘₐₓ of 10–11 were isolated from non-alkaline environments.
2010, Koki Horikoshi, Extremophiles Handbook, page 88
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