📚 noun • entry_id 37729
autotroph
/ˈɔːtə(ʊ)tɹəʊf/
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autótrofo
Any organism that can synthesize its food from inorganic substances, using heat or light as a source of energy.
It is likely that the long evolutionary trajectory of Mycoplasma went from a reductive autotroph to oxidative heterotroph to a cell-wall–defective degenerate parasite. This evoluti…
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