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: 3

Answer

Nitrogen

Work Step by Step

All cells recycle the essential element nitrogen from amino acids and nucleotides. Nitrogen is the main component of amino acids and nucleotides.

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