Microbial Physiology
Microbial physiology is the branch of microbiology that is associated with studying the physiology of fungi, bacteria, and viruses. It is an important field of science concerning functional genomics and metabolic engineering.
Chemotaxis
The organism’s movement in a particular direction as a response to certain chemicals that are available in the environment is defined as chemotaxis. In brief, it can be defined as the occurrence of an organism’s movement in response to a certain chemical stimulus.
Where are the hottest potential microbial habitats located
on Earth?
The habitats of the microbes that are living in the temperatures of 60-90℃ are thermophilic and those who are living at temperatures higher than 90℃ are the hyperthermophiles.
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