The basic nutritional requirements of microorganisms are an energy or carbon source,an available nitrogen source, inorganic elements, and for some cell types, specific growth factors. Explain this statement

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The basic nutritional requirements of microorganisms are an energy or carbon source,an available nitrogen source, inorganic elements, and for some cell types, specific growth factors.

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