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22 Cards in this Set
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Osmotolerant |
Can survive all osmotic pressure. |
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Halophiles |
Salt loving organisms that require salt to live. |
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Halotolerant |
Doesn't require salt but can live with high salt concentration for short period of time. |
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Saccharophile |
Sugar loving and requires high sugar. ie: Fungi (yeast) |
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Saccharotolerant |
Doesn't require sugar but can survive with it for a short period of time. |
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Neutrophile |
Likes neutral pH |
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Acidophile |
Likes low pH |
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Alkalophile |
Likes high pH |
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Acidoduric |
Can survive in acidic place for short period of time but doesn't thrive. |
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Psychrophiles |
Optimum in cold temps 0-15 degreees C |
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Mesophile |
Optimum in ambeint temp 20-40 degree C. Room temp to body temp |
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Hyperthermophiles |
Optimum in very high temp. 80 degrees C and up |
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Candinal Temps |
Minimum, maximum, optimum |
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Psychrotroths |
Can grow in cold temp but growth is not optimal |
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Termoduric |
Can survive in high temp for short period of time but doesn't thrive. |
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Aerobes |
Requires oxygen |
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Obligate anaerobes |
Must have an anaerobic environment. Can be killed by oxygen. |
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Microaerophiles |
Low oxygen required for survival. Ususally little below surface. |
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Facultative Anaerobe |
Can grow with or without oxygen. If oxygen present, it can use O2 to grow better |
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Aerotolerant Anaerobe |
It can grow with or without oxygen. It will grow equally in either. Never uses oxygen even if present. |
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Barophile |
Thrives on high pressure |
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Barotolerant |
Can survive high pressure for short period of time but doesn't thrive. |
