| auxotroph |
A mutant strain of a given organism that is unable to synthesize a molecule required for growth and therefore must have that molecule supplied in the growth medium in order for it to grow.
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| auxotrophic mutation |
A mutation that affects an organism's ability to make a particular molecule essential for growth.
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| auxotroph |
A strain of microorganism lacking the ability to synthesize one or more essential growth factors. (16)
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| auxotroph |
A mutant that has a growth factor requirement (contrast with a prototroph).
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| auxotrophic |
(Of an isolate or strain of a micro-organism), having nutritional requirements additional to those of the 'wild type' , cf. prototrophic.
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