Does an aerobe need oxygen?
The word 'aerobe' refers to the kind of microorganism that needs molecular oxygen for growth and metabolism. 'Aerobic' is the condition of living organisms surviving only in the presence of molecular oxygen. Aerobic bacteria require oxygen for growth and can be incubated to be grown in atmospheric air.
The word 'aerobe' refers to the kind of microorganism that needs molecular oxygen for growth and metabolism. 'Aerobic' is the condition of living organisms surviving only in the presence of molecular oxygen. Aerobic bacteria require oxygen for growth and can be incubated to be grown in atmospheric air.
