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It's not feasible to culture them all. We don't know what kind of culture medium to use for every species. Some species of bacteria require other species of bac
by virusduck 11y ago
It's not feasible to culture them all. We don't know what kind of culture medium to use for every species. Some species of bacteria require other species of bacteria to grow. In other words, we don't know what we don't know about culturing a lot of bacteria. We know they're there based on DNA sequencing.
- irremediable 11y agoHave there ever been any examples where people have figured out how to culture them? e.g. figuring out an unusual medium and what other species they need. Or has it never been done?