Chapter 3: Microbial Metabolism Flashcards
1
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Requirements for microbial growth
A
- Nutrients
- Energy
2
Q
Organisms that gather energy from chemicals
A
Chemotrophs
3
Q
Organisms that gather energy from light
A
Phototrophs
4
Q
SPONCH
A
Sulfur Phosphorus Oxygen Nitrogen Carbon Hydrogen Selenium
5
Q
Net input/output of glycolysis
A
- Input: glucose, 2 ATP, 2 acetylCoA, Nad+
- Output: 2NADP, 4ATP