different between auxotrophy vs auxotroph
auxotrophy
English
Etymology
auxo- +? -trophy
Noun
auxotrophy (usually uncountable, plural auxotrophies)
- (biology) The inability of a microorganism to synthesize an organic compound required for its growth, often as a result of mutation.
Related terms
- auxotroph, auxotrophic, auxotrophically
- autotrophy
Coordinate terms
- prototrophy
auxotrophy From the web:
- what does auxotrophy mean
auxotroph
English
Alternative forms
- auxotrophe
Etymology
auxo- +? -troph
Noun
auxotroph (plural auxotrophs)
- Any microorganism that has lost the ability to synthesize an organic compound required for its growth, usually as a result of mutation
Derived terms
- auxotrophic
- auxotrophy
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?a??kso?t?o?f]
- Hyphenation: au?xo?troph
Adjective
auxotroph (not comparable)
- auxotrophic
Declension
Further reading
- “auxotroph” in Duden online
auxotroph From the web:
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- auxotrophic what does it mean
- what is auxotroph and prototroph
- what are auxotrophic bacteria
- what are auxotrophs used for
- what does auxotrophic mutant mean
- what can auxotrophs grow on
- what does autotroph mean in biology
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