Growth Conditions- matching Flashcards
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Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron (dominates human gut)
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Mesophilic, obligate anaerobe
2
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Thermoanaerobacter kivui (hot lake, no O2)
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Thermophilic, obligate anaerobe
3
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Listeria Monocytogenes (high salt enviro)
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Halotolerant, facultative anaerobe
4
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Blastochloris virdis
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Facultative anaerobe, photoautotrophic or heterotrophic
5
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Aquifex aeolicus(needs low [O2], grows near volcanos, uses inorganic compounds for energy)
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Microaerophilic, hyperthermophilic, chemolithoautotroph
6
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis (infects lungs)
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Obligate aerobic, mesophilic, heterotroph