- processes. It is a
common misconception that
phototrophs are
obligatorily photosynthetic. Many, but not all,
phototrophs often photosynthesize: they anabolically...
-
becomes anoxic towards the
interface of the mud and water.
Anaerobic phototrophs are
still present to a
large extent in the mud phase, and
there is still...
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inorganic (chemolithotrophs). The
chemotroph designation is in
contrast to
phototrophs,
which use photons.
Chemotrophs can be
either autotrophic or heterotrophic...
- thermophiles,
which use
oxygen and grow well in high temperatures;
anoxygenic phototrophs,
which use
light for
photosynthesis (green non-sulfur bacteria); and...
- implies,
these anoxygenic phototrophs do not
produce oxygen as a
byproduct of photosynthesis, in
contrast to
oxygenic phototrophs such as cyanobacteria,...
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different heterotrophs is by ****igning them as
chemotrophs or
phototrophs.
Phototrophs utilize light to
obtain energy and
carry out
metabolic processes...
- phagotrophs), Petalomonadinées (rigid phagotrophs) and Euglenidinées (
phototrophs), and was
widely accepted as the best
reflection of the
natural relationships...
-
metabolism Nutritional type
Source of
energy Source of
carbon Examples Phototrophs Sunlight Organic
compounds (photoheterotrophs) or
carbon fixation (photoautotrophs)...
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filamentous anoxygenic phototrophic bacteria (FAP), as the
order contains phototrophs that do not
produce oxygen.
These bacteria are
facultative aerobic. They...
- Some
cyanobacteria are also
capable of
nitrogen fixation.
These are
phototrophs,
which carry out photosynthesis. Like
other nitrogen-fixing bacteria...
