Brock Biology of Microorganisms Plus MasteringMicrobiology with eText -- Access Card Package (14th Edition)
14th Edition
ISBN: 9780321897077
Author: MADIGAN
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 20.2, Problem 1MQ
Why does Syntrophomonas need a partner organism in order to ferment fatty acids or alcohols?
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Brock Biology of Microorganisms Plus MasteringMicrobiology with eText -- Access Card Package (14th Edition)
Ch. 20.1 - How is new organic matter made in nature?Ch. 20.1 - In what ways are oxygenic photosynthesis and...Ch. 20.1 - What is a methane hydrate?Ch. 20.2 - Why does Syntrophomonas need a partner organism in...Ch. 20.2 - Prob. 2MQCh. 20.2 - What is the final product of acetogenesis?Ch. 20.3 - What is nitrogen fixation and why is it important...Ch. 20.3 - Prob. 2MQCh. 20.3 - How does the compound nitrapyrin benefit both...Ch. 20.4 - Is H2S a substrate or a product of the...
Ch. 20.4 - Prob. 2MQCh. 20.4 - Prob. 3MQCh. 20.5 - In what oxidation state is Fe in Fe(OH)3? In FeS?...Ch. 20.5 - Prob. 2MQCh. 20.5 - Why is excreted organic matter important to many...Ch. 20.6 - How does the formation of CaCO3 skeletons by...Ch. 20.6 - Prob. 2MQCh. 20.7 - What forms of mercury are most toxic to organisms?Ch. 20.7 - Prob. 2MQCh. 20.8 - What is the greenhouse effect and what causes it?Ch. 20.8 - What is the fate of most nitrogen used in...Ch. 20.8 - Why are the OMZs expanding and what are the likely...Ch. 20 - Prob. 1RQCh. 20 - Prob. 2RQCh. 20 - The principal form of nitrogen on Earth is N2,...Ch. 20 - Prob. 4RQCh. 20 - Prob. 5RQCh. 20 - Prob. 6RQCh. 20 - Prob. 7RQCh. 20 - Prob. 8RQCh. 20 - Compare and contrast the carbon, sulfur, and...Ch. 20 - 14C-labeled cellulose is added to a vial...Ch. 20 - Prob. 3AQ
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