The following points highlight the four main phases of growth in bacteria. The phases are: 1. Lag Phase 2. Log or Exponential Growth Phase 3. Stationary Phase 4. Death or Decline Phase. 1. Lag Phase: Lag phase represents a period of active growth during which bacteria prepare for reproduction, synthesizing DNA, various inducible enzymes, and […]
Growth in Bacteria: 4 Main Phases
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Types of Growth that Take Place in Bacteria
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The following points highlight the three main types of growth that take place in bacteria. The types are: 1. Diauxic Growth 2. Synchronous Growth 3. Continuous Growth. Type # 1. Diauxic Growth (Diphasic Growth): Diauxic growth is a diphasic growth represented by two growth curves intervened by a short lag phase produced by an organism […]