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lithotrophs are
called "prokaryotic symbionts". An
example of this is
chemolithotrophic bacteria in
giant tube
worms or plastids,
which are
organelles within...
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Nitrifying bacteria are
chemolithotrophic organisms that
include species of
genera such as Nitrosomonas, Nitrosococcus, Nitrobacter, Nitrospina, Nitrospira...
- thermoacidophiles. An
example of one of
these prokaryotes would be Sulfolobus.
Chemolithotrophic growth can be
dramatically fast, such as
Hydrogenovibrio crunogenus...
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oxidation of
inorganic compounds is the
strategy primarily used by
chemolithotrophic microorganisms to
obtain energy to survive, grow and reproduce. Some...
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respiratory and
fermentative type of metabolism. Some
species are
chemolithotrophic and use
inorganic materials to
obtain energy and use
hydrogen as their...
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formation of
minerals through their metabolic activities.
Acidophilic chemolithotrophic bacteria like
Thiobacillus are
vital to
mineralization processes and...
- flagella, are
obligate aerobic organisms, and are
chemoorganotrophic or
chemolithotrophic.
Resistance to
metals (including copper) has been described. These...
- PMC 3511159. PMID 23129626. Kelly, D. P.; Wood, A. P. (2006). "The
Chemolithotrophic Prokaryotes". The Prokaryotes. New York: Springer. pp. 441–456. doi:10...
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would use only one type of
inorganic molecule to get its energy. A
chemolithotrophic example is
anaerobic ammonia oxidizing bacteria (anammox),
which use...
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acidic and
neutral environments, respectively)
compared to
other chemolithotrophic metabolisms. Therefore, the cell must
oxidize large amounts of Fe2+...
