METABOLIC PHYSIOLOGY OF MICROORGANISMS AND THE EVOLUTION OF FUNCTIONS,

Abstract

CONTENTS: Scientific terminology; Physiological and biochemical characteristics of microorganisms; carbon dioxide in metabolism; a. photosynthesis; b. heterotrophic photoassimilation; c. autrotrophic chemosynthesis; d. heterotrophic chemoassimilation of carbon dioxide; autotrophic and heterotrophic form of life; hetertrophic form of life; some moments in the history of the development of fermentation studies; homofermentative lactic acid fermentation; interrelation of fermentative processes with constructive metabolic processes; heterofermentative lactic acid fermentation; butyric acid fermentation; condensation reactions in fermentations; practical importance of di-phase metabolism in microorganisms; participation of molecular oxygen in metabolism; biological oxidation.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 17, 1966
Accession Number
AD0633666

Entities

People

  • V. N. Shaposhnikov

Organizations

  • National Air and Space Intelligence Center

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acids
  • Butyric Acids
  • Carbon Dioxide
  • Condensation Reactions
  • Fermentation
  • Lactic Acid
  • Metabolism
  • Microorganisms
  • Photosynthesis

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Microbial Pathology
  • Systems Analysis and Design