Prescott's Microbiology
Prescott's Microbiology
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781260211887
Author: WILLEY, Sandman, Wood
Publisher: McGraw Hill
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Chapter 22.2, Problem 5CC
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Some of the organism can effectively trap the energy in the form of inorganic chemicals are known as chemolithotrophs. Some of the inorganic compounds are iron, ammonia, and hydrogen sulfide. The chemolithotrophs effectively converse energy uses the inorganic compounds that are released as waste by the chemoorganoheterotrophs and oxidase to release ATP.

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