Can anyone please answer the following questions from"Prescott's microbiology 8th Ed. Chapter 26? I have an examtomorrow and I lost my book today and only have these lists ofquestions...so please..
You don't have to answer all of them so if you have an answer toany of these, please help! (Answers should be from thetextbook...)
1. What is biogeochemical cycling?
2. Describe the consortia of microorganisms that oxidize methaneanaerobically. Why are two physiologically distinct microbesrequired for this reaction?
3. Define mineralization and immobilization, and giveexamples.
4. What is unique about lignin and its degradation?
5. WHat C,N, and S forms will accumulate after anaerobicdegradation of organic matter? Compare these with the forms thataccumulate after aerobic degradation.
Can anyone please answer the following questions from"Prescott's microbiology 8th Ed. Chapter 26? I have an examtomorrow and I lost my book today and only have these lists ofquestions...so please..
You don't have to answer all of them so if you have an answer toany of these, please help! (Answers should be from thetextbook...)
1. What is biogeochemical cycling?
2. Describe the consortia of microorganisms that oxidize methaneanaerobically. Why are two physiologically distinct microbesrequired for this reaction?
3. Define mineralization and immobilization, and giveexamples.
4. What is unique about lignin and its degradation?
5. WHat C,N, and S forms will accumulate after anaerobicdegradation of organic matter? Compare these with the forms thataccumulate after aerobic degradation.
