Question

examples of heterobacteria​

Answer 1

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Photoheterotroph is the term used to describe bacteria that acquire energy from sunlight but require organic compounds like sugars from their environment to survive. Examples of photoheterotroph bacteria include heliobacteria, green non-sulfur bacteria and purple non-sulfur bacteria.

Answer 2

Heterotrophic bacteria derive energy from organic compounds. They are widely distributed and most abundant forms. They may be aerobic or anaerobic. They are omnipresent and found in the food, soil, water. They help in recycling of natural substances.

They are mostly responsible for the decomposition of organic matter. They also live as a parasite and cause various diseases in plants, animals and humans. They are also present as a symbiont in organisms,

Example:- Rhizobium in the root nodules of legumes, etc.