- A
lithoautotroph is an
organism which derives energy from
reactions of
reduced compounds of
mineral (inorganic) origin. Two
types of
lithoautotrophs are...
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compounds Organic
compounds (lithoheterotrophs) or
carbon fixation (
lithoautotrophs) Thermodesulfobacteriota, Hydrogenophilaceae, or Nitrospirota Organotrophs...
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Decomposition Detritivores Detritus Microorganisms Archaea Bacteriophage Lithoautotroph Lithotrophy Marine Microbial cooperation Microbial ecology Microbial...
- and 'troph' (consumer),
meaning "eaters of rock". Many but not all
lithoautotrophs are extremophiles. The last
universal common ancestor of life is thought...
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Decomposition Detritivores Detritus Microorganisms Archaea Bacteriophage Lithoautotroph Lithotrophy Marine Microbial cooperation Microbial ecology Microbial...
- Dinoflagellates. The
other process of
primary production is lithoautotrophy.
Lithoautotrophs use
reduced chemical compounds such as
hydrogen gas,
hydrogen sulfide...
- chemolithoautotroph, dystrophy, hemidystrophy, heterotroph, hypertrophy,
lithoautotroph, lithotroph, mixotroph, organotroph, phagotrophy, photoheterotroph,...
- from
sunlight (photoautotrophs) or
oxidation of
inorganic compounds (
lithoautotrophs) to
convert inorganic carbon dioxide to
organic carbon compounds and...
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biodegradation agents.[citation needed]
Chemotroph Extremophile Heterotroph Lithoautotroph Horikoshi, Koki (2010)
Extremophiles Handbook, pg. 5 New
Bacteria Found...
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Nitrosomonas europaea is a Gram-negative
obligate chemolithoautotroph that can
derive all its
energy and
reductant for
growth from the
oxidation of ammonia...
