How is it advantageous for facultative anaerobes to survive with or without oxygen?


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A facultative anaerobic organism is an organism, usually a bacterium, that makes ATP by aerobic respiration if oxygen is present but is also capable of switching to fermentation. In contrast, obligate anaerobes die in presence of oxygen. ChaCha!

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