Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (4th Edition)

by Bauman, Robert W,, PhD

Published by Benjamin Cummings

ISBN 10: 032191855X

ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-855-0

Chapter 6 - Microbial Nutrition and Growth - Questions For Review - Fill in the Blanks - Page 193: 11

Answer

Inorganic

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Chemolithotrophs acquire electrons from inorganic compounds. This is due to the fact that inorgaic compounds being used such as Sodium Bilsulfite and Hypochlorite are reduction agents.

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