PRESCOTT'S MICROBIOLOGY
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Author: WILLEY
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Chapter 21.4, Problem 1.1CC
Which of the phototrophs discussed perform anoxygenic photosynthesis? Which are also capable of chemoorganoheterotrophy?
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