A lithoautotroph is an organism which derives energy from reactions of reduced compounds of mineral (inorganic) origin. Two types of lithoautotrophs are...
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compounds Organic compounds (lithoheterotrophs) or carbon fixation (lithoautotrophs) Thermodesulfobacteriota, Hydrogenophilaceae, or Nitrospirota Organotrophs...
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Decomposition Detritivores Detritus Microorganisms Archaea Bacteriophage Lithoautotroph Lithotrophy Marine Microbial cooperation Microbial ecology Microbial...
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and 'troph' (consumer), meaning "eaters of rock". Many but not all lithoautotrophs are extremophiles. The last universal common ancestor of life is thought...
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Productivity (ecology) (section Lithoautotrophs)
Dinoflagellates. The other process of primary production is lithoautotrophy. Lithoautotrophs use reduced chemical compounds such as hydrogen gas, hydrogen sulfide...
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biodegradation agents.[citation needed] Chemotroph Extremophile Heterotroph Lithoautotroph Horikoshi, Koki (2010) Extremophiles Handbook, pg. 5 New Bacteria Found...
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from sunlight (photoautotrophs) or oxidation of inorganic compounds (lithoautotrophs) to convert inorganic carbon dioxide to organic carbon compounds and...
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chemolithoautotroph, dystrophy, hemidystrophy, heterotroph, hypertrophy, lithoautotroph, lithotroph, mixotroph, organotroph, phagotrophy, photoheterotroph,...
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Decomposition Detritivores Detritus Microorganisms Archaea Bacteriophage Lithoautotroph Lithotrophy Marine Microbial cooperation Microbial ecology Microbial...
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autotrophs. These include photoautotrophs (which use sunlight) and lithoautotrophs (which use inorganic oxidation). Heterotrophs, such as animals and...
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Thermoproteota phylum. This species lives can grow as a chemoheterotroph and a lithoautotroph Sulfurisphaera tokodaii presents as an irregular cocci of approximately...
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Nitrosomonas europaea (category Lithoautotrophs)
Nitrosomonas europaea is a Gram-negative obligate chemolithoautotroph that can derive all its energy and reductant for growth from the oxidation of ammonia...
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Brockia lithotrophica (category Lithoautotrophs)
bacterium is rod shaped, spore-forming and obligate anaerobe. It is lithoautotroph and grows on a mineral medium with molecular sulfur, thiosulfate or...
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include Pseudomonadota, Chloroflexota, Marine Group II archaea and lithoautotrophs in the Nitrososphaerota phylum. Fungi are diverse, including members...
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Decomposition Detritivores Detritus Microorganisms Archaea Bacteriophage Lithoautotroph Lithotrophy Marine Microbial cooperation Microbial ecology Microbial...
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chemolithoautotroph, dystrophy, hemidystrophy, heterotroph, hypertrophy, lithoautotroph, lithotroph, mixotroph, organotroph, phagotrophy, photoheterotroph,...
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compounds Organic compounds (lithoheterotrophs) or carbon fixation (lithoautotrophs) Thermodesulfobacteriota, Hydrogenophilaceae, or Nitrospirota Organotrophs...
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environments. However, unlike many SRB, D. hydrogenophilus is a facultative lithoautotroph, and can grow using H2 as an electron donor and CO2 as a carbon source...
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Allochromatium (category Lithoautotrophs)
Allochromatium is a genus of bacteria in the family Chromatiaceae.[1] Allochromatium humboldtianum Allochromatium minutissimum Allochromatium phaeobacterium...
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may have survived in the subsurface, such as chemolithotrophs and lithoautotrophs, and certain extremophiles like halophiles or psychrophiles. Microbes...
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Thiodictyon (category Lithoautotrophs)
Thiodictyon is a genus of gram-negative bacterium classified within purple sulfur bacteria (PSB). T. elegans forms "netlike aggregates under certain culture...
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Nitratiruptor (category Lithoautotrophs)
Nitratiruptor sp. (strain SB155-2) is a genus of deep sea gram-negative Campylobacterota isolated from Iheya North Hydrothermal field in Okinawa Trough...
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Chromatiaceae (category Lithoautotrophs)
The Chromatiaceae are one of the two families of purple sulfur bacteria, together with the Ectothiorhodospiraceae. They belong to the order Chromatiales...
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flatulent periplasmic space. Nitrospira moscoviensis is a facultative lithoautotroph commonly referred to as a chemolithoautotroph. In aerobic environments...
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