Multiple choice

What is a microbial mutant requiring some growth factor in addition to a minimal medium known as?

  1. Auxotroph

  2. Syntroph

  3. Chemoautotroph

  4. Autotroph

  5. Heterotrophs

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Explanation

An organism, such as a strain of bacteria, that has lost the ability to synthesise certain substances required for its growth and metabolism.