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10.Biotechnology and its Application
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$A$ nutritionally wild type organism, which does not required any additional growth supplement is known as
A
Phenotype
B
Holotype
C
Auxotroph
D
Prototroph
Solution
$An$ organism (such as bacterium) that will grow on a minimal medium (means having no specific nutritional requirement) is called a prototroph, while a 'mutant' of it that will not grow on a minimal medium but requires the addition of some compound like an amino acid or vitamin is called auxotroph.
Standard 12
Biology
