Which Archaea have the ability to carry out a form of the Calvin cycle, capturing sunlight with bacteriorhodopsin?
A) extreme thermophiles
B) extreme halophiles
C) Nanoarchaeota
D) Korarchaeota
E) Euryarchaeota

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Extreme halophiles, a type of Archaea, can capture sunlight using bacteriorhodopsin, which is a light-driven proton pump, although they do not perform the Calvin cycle.

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