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What does prototrophic mean?

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Adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to a prototroph or to prototrophy
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Adenine prototrophic transformants were selected.
Such streaks do not yield confluent growth on medium without uracil, in contrast to prototrophic recombinants.
All the resulting strains were prototrophic.
An organism which is capable of making use of an element in the free state is said to be prototrophic for that particular element.
The cassettes were introduced into MR12 and yielded 15, 10, and 20 uridine prototrophic transformants, respectively.
A prototrophic control strain was also engineered.

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