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What does microaerophilic mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word microaerophilic? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Of or relating to a microaerophile.
  2. Able to thrive in an environment low in oxygen.
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It can be seen from Fig.4, lower panel, that the yellow emission was relatively enhanced by the addition of cyanide under the microaerophilic conditions.
The cultures were incubated at 37 deg C in the controlled microaerophilic atmosphere described earlier or three days.
When O2 is supplied to the cells under the microaerophilic conditions, the aerobic respiration will be stimulated.
Additionally the bacteria can be difficult to grow, and requires microaerophilic conditions and inclusion of gentamicin or polymyxin to prevent overgrowth with less fastidious bacteria such as E. coli or proteus species.

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