Archaea Kingdom

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Characteristics:

  • Prokaryotic
  • Unicellular
  • Cell wall has proteins
  • Live in extreme environments (extremophiles)
  • Non-pathogenic

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HalophilesThermophilesAcidophiles
Live in highly salty environmentsLive in extreme heat environmentsLive in highly acidic envrionemts

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Differences between archaea and Bacteria:

  • Archea do not have peptidoglycan
  • Cell membrane structure difefrent
  • Methods of protien synthesis differ
  • RNA molecules are different

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