a.What oxygen requirements do your think this bacterium will have (obligate aerobe, obligate anaerobe, facultative anaerobe, aerotolerant anaerobe, or microaerophile), and why?
b.You run a thioglycollate test of your isolated bacterium. Based on your response to Part A, which thioglycollate tubebestrepresents the result you would expect for your bacterium? Explain your response. If the result you would expect is not represented, explain what the tube should look like.
c.What would you expect to be the result of a catalase test of your bacterium?
d.What techniques or specialized equipment, if any, would you need to grow cultures of this bacterium?
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