1. An organism that can live and grow in the presence of oxygen.
2. An organism that can use oxygen as a final electron acceptor in a respiratory chain.
Origin
[aero- + G. bios, life]
obligate aerobe
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1. An organism that can live and grow in the presence of oxygen.
2. An organism that can use oxygen as a final electron acceptor in a respiratory chain.
Origin
[aero- + G. bios, life]
obligate aerobe