aerobe

NOUN
  1. an organism (especially a bacterium) that requires air or free oxygen for life
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  • The host (facultative aerobe implies facultative anaerobe, doesn't it?) could handle aerobic conditions already, presumably because it had peroxisomes as oxygen sink. t's funny that you mention peroxisomes, as people once thought they were endosymbionts but now evidence seems to point to en origin from the ER. A critique on the endosymbiotic theory for the origin of mitochondria
  • By contrast, only 1 or 2 types of Gram-positive organisms are generally cultured in osteomyelitis, almost universally aerobes.
  • The host (facultative aerobe implies facultative anaerobe, doesn't it?) could handle aerobic conditions already, presumably because it had peroxisomes as oxygen sink. t's funny that you mention peroxisomes, as people once thought they were endosymbionts but now evidence seems to point to en origin from the ER. A critique on the endosymbiotic theory for the origin of mitochondria
  • There's electricity but no water so I guess we'll be doing the "bizness" in the woods, but hey, I've got an aerobed so it's all good! Confessions of a Pioneer Woman | Ree Drummond
  • an obligate anaerobe can survive only in the absence of oxygen
  • Some prokaryotes are poisoned by oxygen and are called obligate anaerobes. Recently Uploaded Slideshows
  • Mixed organisms, both aerobes and anaerobes, have been cultured from dog bite wounds.
  • Major and limb-threatening infections usually are polymicrobial and may involve aerobic gram positive cocci, gram negative bacilli, anaerobes, and enterococci.
  • Antibiotics must cover both aerobes and anaerobes.
  • Foot infections in diabetic patients are commonly polymicrobial and may involve aerobes and anaerobes.
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