Microbiology: Principles and Explorations
Microbiology: Principles and Explorations
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Author: Black
Publisher: WILEY
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To describe: The way in which glycerol and fatty acids formed from lipids are metabolized further.

Introduction: Microbial metabolism is a way through which the microorganisms acquire the energy as well as nutrients (for example, the carbon) they require for living and reproducing. A variety of metabolic strategies are used by microbes, and microbial species could often be distinguished from one another depending on metabolic characteristics.   

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