Question

What is the difference between psychrophilic and psychotroph? Please explain.

Answer 1

Answer:

Psychrotrophic microorganisms have a maximum temperature for growth above 20 degrees C and are widespread in natural environments and in foods. Psychrophilic microorganisms have a maximum temperature for growth at 20 degrees C or below and are restricted to permanently cold habitats

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Answer 2

Answer:

The key difference between psychrophiles and psychrotrophs is that psychrophiles are microorganisms with an optimal growth temperature of 15 0C or lower, a maximum temperature below 20 0C, and a minimal growth temperature at 0 0C or lower while psychrotrophs are microorganisms that can grow at 0 0C but have an optimal