- as
electron sources.
Macrofauna and
lithotrophs can form
symbiotic relationships, in
which case the
lithotrophs are
called "prokaryotic symbionts". An...
-
desulfurylation is
further oxidized by
lithotrophs and
phototrophs while NH4+
formed from
deamination is
further oxidized by
lithotrophs to the
forms available to...
- ammonia, nitrite, sulfur, sulfide,
manganese oxide, and
ferrous iron.
Lithotrophs have been
found growing in rock
formations thousands of
meters below...
- In
terms of
electron donor, this
group contains both
organotrophs and
lithotrophs. The
organotrophs oxidize organic compounds, such as carbohydrates, organic...
-
reasons why
Earth sustains life to this day. Most
chemoautotrophs are
lithotrophs,
using inorganic electron donors such as
hydrogen sulfide,
hydrogen gas...
-
inorganic compounds such as hydrogen,
carbon monoxide, or
ammonia are
called lithotrophs,
while those that use
organic compounds are
called organotrophs. Still...
-
Examples Phototrophs Sunlight Organic compounds Halobacterium
Lithotrophs Inorganic
compounds Organic
compounds or
carbon fixation Ferroglobus...
- light.
Organotrophs use
organic compounds as electron/hydrogen donors.
Lithotrophs use
inorganic compounds as electron/hydrogen donors. The
electrons or...
- or H 2S, as in some
green sulfur bacteria) they can be also
called lithotrophs, and so, some
photoautotrophs are also
called photolithoautotrophs. Examples...
- an
electron acceptor during anaerobic cellular respiration. Some are
lithotrophs that
oxidize sulphur to
create sulfuric acid as an
energy source, thus...
