How To Use Heterotrophic In A Sentence
-
Recently there has been discussion about the metabolic state of the ocean, with arguments questioning whether the open ocean is net autotrophic or net heterotrophic.
-
Abundance of heterotrophic bacteria, ammonifying bacteria and nitrite bacteria, and heterotrophic bacterial population dynamics in the coastal waters of Zhejiang were investigated.
-
In the sea, autotrophic respiration is thought to account for about 58 Pg of the dissolved inorganic carbon in surface waters each year, with the contribution of heterotrophic respiration being 34 Pg C. Vulcanism
Carbon dioxide
-
Finally, the Chordata are placed with all the other phyla of living creatures that are multicellular and "heterotrophic" (meaning they have to eat), into a "kingdom," Animalia.
Lazarus, Elvis, zombies and Jimmy Hoffa
-
Man is simply not an animal": an animal is biologically defined as a heterotrophic multicellular eukaryote that lacks cell walls.
Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
-
Presumably calcification continues as the soft tissues grow and begin to feed autotrophically (by photosynthesis) and heterotrophically (on plankton and bacteria), and the symbiotic algae start to accelerate the rates of calcification as they do in adult colonies.
Biology of early life stage of tropical reef corals
-
Overall, the results stress the importance of both heterotrophic and phototrophic metabolisms when considering environmental controls on the structure of bacterial communities in the sea.
-
Usually in surface waters there are about a thousand per ml of small flagellates which feed on bacteria (both autotrophic and heterotrophic prokaryotes) and 1 or 2 ciliates, oligotrichs (Fig 2B) and tintinnids (Fig 2C) or heterotrophic dinoflagellates which feed on autotrophic protists.
Marine microbes
-
For the five diel studies carried out in waters with balanced or nearly blanced heterotrophic and phototrophic components of the nanoplankton, CO2 consumption at constant salinity always occurred between 06.00 and 09.00 hrs.
Hansen and Schmidt: Predicting the Past? « Climate Audit
-
most animals are heterotrophic
-
Microbial autotrophic and heterotrophic eucaryotes in Antarctic waters: relationships between biomass and chlorophyll, adenosine triphosphate and particulate organic carbon.
Future change in processes and impacts on Arctic biota
-
Heterotrophic organisms must acquire nutrients to maintain somatic and gametic function.
-
+ permeable conductances have been observed in a heterotrophic dinoflagellate alveolate
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
-
Physiologically, plant conversion or seedling development involves a transition from the heterotrophic embryo to an autotrophic plant.
-
One of the most dramatic effects of light on plant development is observed in the de-etiolation process of photomorphogenesis, when plants pass from heterotrophic to autotrophic life.
-
Canadian test samples showed results of more than 80 heterotrophic units.
-
Physiologically, plant conversion or seedling development involves a transition from the heterotrophic embryo to an autotrophic plant.
-
The response of the heterotrophic bacterial community to iron addition was determined during the mesoscale iron-enrichment experiment conducted in the eastern equatorial Pacific during May - June 1995.
-
In addition, experiments were conducted at sea to measure the growth of heterotrophic bacteria in response to amendments of amino acids, protein, N-acetyl glucosamine, and chitin.
-
Moreover, growth rate was deeply reduced during heterotrophic and autotrophic development.
-
These differences correlate with differentiated function as heterotrophic, autotrophic and transport pathway components of the leaf.
-
The acidophilic methanotrophs form two new genera: Methylocapsaand Methylocella [42], the latter affiliating with heterotrophic Beijerinckia indica.
Implications of current species distributions for future biotic change in the Arctic
-
In the time after a fire during which appreciable tree mortality occurred, the majority of respiration shifts from autotrophic to heterotrophic.
Climate change in relation to carbon uptake and carbon storage in the Arctic
-
They commonly occur as free-living, photosynthetic and marine unicells and also include endosymbiotic, parasitic, heterotrophic and freshwater taxa.
-
In this case, changes in photosynthetic activity enable comparisons to be made between mitochondria in autotrophic and heterotrophic tissue.
-
A similar amount, about 55 Pg C, is emitted as a result of heterotrophic respiration.
Carbon dioxide
