Deinococcus radiodurans is particularly known for: (Select ALL that apply.) Group of answer choices being used in making explosives being able to withstand levels of gamma radiation that kill the majority of organisms being able to survive being almost completely dried out living at intense levels of heat have cell walls that limits the radiation that passes through
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