chemoorganoheterotrophic

Edge evidence

• chemoorganoheterotrophic uses chemical energy source organic molecule

  Chemoorganoheterotrophs derive energy from organic molecules.

  • DOI:10.1021/acsomega.3c02205 organic molecules ... energy source Supports organic molecules as energy sources in chemoorganoheterotrophy.
• chemoorganoheterotrophic uses electron donor organic molecule METPO:2000009

  Organic molecules serve as electron sources.

  • DOI:10.1021/acsomega.3c02205 organic molecules ... electron source Supports organic molecules as electron sources in chemoorganoheterotrophy.
• chemoorganoheterotrophic uses carbon source organic molecule METPO:2000006

  Organic molecules serve as carbon sources.

  • DOI:10.1016/B978-012373944-5.00083-3 reduced organic compound Supports reduced organic compounds as carbon sources for chemoheterotrophy.
• organic molecule broken down by catabolism

  Catabolism breaks down organic nutrients for energy and precursors.

  • DOI:10.1016/B978-012373944-5.00083-3 breakdown of nutrients Supports catabolism as nutrient breakdown for energy and anabolism.
• catabolism can proceed through respiration

  Organic catabolism can conserve energy through respiration.

  • DOI:10.1016/j.bbabio.2008.09.008 membrane-bound electron transport chain Supports respiratory electron transport as an energy-conserving catabolic route.
• catabolism can proceed through fermentation

  Organic catabolism can conserve energy through fermentation.

  • DOI:10.1111/1751-7915.13746 substrate-level phosphorylation Supports fermentation as an ATP-producing route from organic substrate catabolism.
• respiration produces ATP METPO:2000202

  Respiratory electron transport supports ATP synthesis.

  • DOI:10.1016/j.bbabio.2008.09.008 drives ATP synthesis Supports respiratory ATP synthesis.
• fermentation produces ATP METPO:2000202

  Fermentation can produce ATP by substrate-level phosphorylation.

  • DOI:10.1111/1751-7915.13746 substrate-level phosphorylation Supports ATP formation during fermentation.
• catabolism produces precursor metabolites METPO:2000202

  Catabolism yields intermediates that feed biosynthesis.

  • DOI:10.1016/B978-012373944-5.00083-3 precursor compounds for anabolism Supports nutrient breakdown to biosynthetic precursors.
• precursor metabolites incorporated into biomass biolink:part_of

  Precursor metabolites are incorporated into cell material.

  • DOI:10.1016/B978-012373944-5.00083-3 incorporation of a compound into biomass Supports assimilation of compounds into biomass.
• substrate transport system enables chemoorganoheterotrophic RO:0002327

  Import of organic substrates by transport systems enables chemoorganoheterotrophic growth.

  • DOI:10.1021/acsomega.3c02205 heterotrophic growth requires import of appropriate organic substrates into the cell
• organic molecule is required for ATP and NAD(P)H

  Imported organic substrate must be metabolized to synthesize ATP and NAD(P)H.

  • DOI:10.1021/acsomega.3c02205 the entering molecule has to be metabolized in some way for the synthesis of ATP and NAD(P)H
• organic molecule primarily supplies intracellular energy metabolism

  Organic carbon uptake primarily supplies microbial energy demand.

  • DOI:10.1111/gcb.16925 microorganisms use organic C mainly as an energy source
• extracellular carbohydrate-active enzymes hydrolyzes complex polysaccharides METPO:2000013

  Extracellular CAZymes hydrolyze complex polysaccharides into monomers for uptake.

  • DOI:10.1186/s40793-024-00572-7 microbes produce extracellular carbohydrate-active enzymes that hydrolyse complex plant polysaccharides
• substrate transport system feeds into intracellular energy metabolism

  Imported sugars feed into intracellular energy metabolism.

  • DOI:10.1186/s40793-024-00572-7 import monomers and short oligosaccharides for energy and downstream metabolism