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HOLOFITICO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Plant Biology
- Biotechnology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- phototrophic
1, record 1, English, phototrophic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- photoautotrophic 2, record 1, English, photoautotrophic
correct
- holophytic 3, record 1, English, holophytic
correct, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capable of utilizing carbon dioxide in the presence of light as a source of metabolic carbon. 4, record 1, English, - phototrophic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Phototrophic organism. 4, record 1, English, - phototrophic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Photoautotrophic bacteria. 2, record 1, English, - phototrophic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Biologie végétale
- Biotechnologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- phototrophe
1, record 1, French, phototrophe
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- photoautotrophe 2, record 1, French, photoautotrophe
correct, adjective
- holophytique 3, record 1, French, holophytique
correct, adjective
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit des organismes qui mettent à profit l'énergie lumineuse pour réaliser la synthèse de leurs aliments. 4, record 1, French, - phototrophe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
De nombreux Flagellés [...] ont une nutrition holophytique partielle ou totale. 5, record 1, French, - phototrophe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Seules les plantes vertes chlorophylliennes sont phototrophes. 4, record 1, French, - phototrophe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Contraire : chimiotrophe. 4, record 1, French, - phototrophe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Bactérie phototrophe. 6, record 1, French, - phototrophe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Microbiología y parasitología
- Biología vegetal
- Biotecnología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fotoautótrofo 1, record 1, Spanish, fotoaut%C3%B3trofo
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- holofítico 2, record 1, Spanish, holof%C3%ADtico
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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