Microbial Growth and Its Control - Oxygen and Microbial Growth

3 important questions on Microbial Growth and Its Control - Oxygen and Microbial Growth

What are facultative organisms?

Facultative organisms can live with or without oxygen.

What are aerotolerant anaerobes?

Aerotolerant anaerobes can tolerate oxygen and grow in its presence even though they cannot use it.

What are toxic forms of oxygen?

  • Superoxide anion (O2-)
  • Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2)
  • Hydroxyl radical (OH-)
  • Singlet oxygen (O)

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