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Before we define obligate aerobes, let us first understand and define aerobic organisms. Aerobic organisms are those that... Read More

Bacteria are classified according to the need for oxygen to survive and grow. For example, aerobic bacteria are bacteria... Read More

Definition noun, plural: anaerobes An anaerobic organism that does not require oxygen for growth and metabolism (e.g.... Read More

Definition noun, plural: aerobes An aerobic organism, i.e. an organism that requires oxygen for growth and oxygen based... Read More

Facultative Anaerobe Definition What does facultative anaerobe mean? Facultative organisms are the most adaptable... Read More

Definition noun An anaerobe that does not require oxygen and lives only in anaerobic environment. Supplement Exposure to... Read More

Aerobic Bacteria Definition What does aerobic mean in biology? As the name suggests, 'aerobe' in biology means organisms... Read More

Definition noun, plural: microaerophiles An organism that lives in environment that only has a low level of... Read More

Definition adjective (general) Compulsory; restricted to a set of parameters or conditions; having no alternative system or... Read More

Definition adjective (1) Of, pertaining to, having, or requiring the presence of air or free oxygen. (2) (biology)... Read More

Definition noun A long rod-shaped obligate aerobe organism that is able to utilize oxygen to metabolize numerous sugars... Read More