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Osmotrophy is a
feeding mechanism involving the
movement of
dissolved organic compounds by osmosis.
Organisms that use
osmotrophy are
called osmotrophs...
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exhibit varied types of
nutrition (such as phototrophy,
phagotrophy or
osmotrophy),
sometimes combining them (in mixotrophy). They
present unique adaptations...
- of its nourishment, it is
called phagotrophy and is
distinguished from
osmotrophy,
which is
nutrition taking place by absorption.[citation needed] The history...
- to, engulfing, or
living inside other cells. Most
known fungi feed by
osmotrophy—taking in
nutrients from
outside the cell.
Phylogeny of Rozellomycota...
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energy both from
photosynthesis and
uptake of
organic carbon either by
osmotrophy,
myzotrophy or phagotrophy. Some
unicellular species of
green algae, many...
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ingestion (phagocytosis,
except labyrinthulids)
rather than
absorption (
osmotrophy, as fungi, labyrinthulids,
oomycetes and hyphochytrids).
Neither water...
- considerably, however. Some
ciliates are
mouthless and feed by
absorption (
osmotrophy),
while others are
predatory and feed on
other protozoa and in particular...
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Fertilization Nutrition:
Autotrophy Phototrophy Heterotrophy Phagotrophy Osmotrophy Saprotrophy Parasitism Biotrophy Necrotrophy Mixotrophy Auxotrophy...
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Possible combinations are photo- and chemotrophy, litho- and
organotrophy (
osmotrophy,
phagotrophy and myzocytosis), auto- and
heterotrophy or
other combinations...
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titles containing Osmosis Electrokinetic phenomena Osmotic pressure Osmotrophy P****ive
transport Plasmolysis This
disambiguation page
lists articles...
