BIOL 3333 1st Edition Lecture 23Bacterial Growth Characteristics- Prototroph: an organism with wild type growth requirements; will be able to grow on minimal medium - Auxotroph: an organism that will proliferate only when the media is supplemented with some specific substance not required by wild type organismsStudies on Bacteria: - 1943: The Delbruck Luria Fluctuation test- designed to determine if variant phenotypes were due to physiological adaption of the bacterial cells or to random mutation- test based on a statistical argument Bacterial Growth Characteristics- Prototroph: an organism with wild type growth requirements; will be able to grow on minimal medium These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.- Auxotroph: an organism that will proliferate only when the media is supplemented with some specific substance not required by wild type organismsStudies on Bacteria: - 1943: The Delbruck Luria Fluctuation test- designed to determine if variant phenotypes were due to physiological adaption of the bacterial cells or to random mutation- test based on a statistical
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