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glossary:prototroph

Prototroph: an organism that can synthesize all nutrients it needs to survive and proliferate (such as amino acidsplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigAmino acid: molecules that are polymerized to form proteins. or nucleotidesplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigNucleotide: molecules that are polymerized to form nucleic acids (DNA or RNA). Includes dNTPs and NTPs.) from inorganic molecules.

glossary/prototroph.txt · Last modified: 2024/08/26 21:32 by mike