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Respiration in Bacteria | Microbiology

In this article we will discuss about the process of respiration in bacteria. Like other living things bacteria respire. They oxidize food materials present in the cytoplasm to obtain energy. Most bacteria make use of the free oxygen of the atmosphere or oxygen dissolved in the liquid environment. They are called the aerobes or aerobic bacteria. They are so called [...]

By |2016-11-28T11:34:35+00:00November 28, 2016|Bacteria|Comments Off on Respiration in Bacteria | Microbiology

Respiration in Bacteria (With Diagram)

The below mentioned article provides a quick note on the Respiration in Bacteria. According to the mode of respiration, bacteria can be aerobic or anaerobic. Each of them is further of two types, obligate and facultative.   Aerobic: (a) Obligate Aerobes: They are bacteria which can respire only aerobically. They generally get killed under anaerobic conditions, e.g., Bacillus subtilis. (b) [...]

By |2016-09-06T07:56:41+00:00September 6, 2016|Bacteria|Comments Off on Respiration in Bacteria (With Diagram)
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