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Organotrof

Sebuah organotrof adalah organisme yang memperoleh hidrogen atau elektron dari substrat organik. Istilah ini digunakan dalam mikrobiologi untuk mengklasifikasikan dan menjelaskan organisme berdasarkan bagaimana mereka mendapatkan elektron untuk proses respirasi mereka. Beberapa organotrof seperti hewan dan banyak bakteri, juga heterotrof. Organotrof dapat berupa anaerobik atau aerobik. Antonim: Litotrof, kata sifat: Organotrofik.

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[5] Iron reduction by bacteria: range of organisms involved and metals reduced. J. Gwynfryn Jones, William Davison, Steven Gardener. Freshwater Biological Association, The Ferry House, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0LP, U.K., Received 28 September 1983. Accepted 28 September 1983. Available online 10 December 2002. DOI:10.1016/j.bbr.2011.03.031

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