High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Primary nutritional groups are groups of organisms, divided according to the sources of energy and carbon, needed for living, growth and reproduction The sources of energy can be light and organic or inorganic compounds; the sources of carbon can be of organic or inorganic origine The terms aerobic ожиые respiration, anaerobic respiration and fermentation do not refer to primary nutritional groups, but simply reflect the different use of possible electron acceptors in particular organisms, such as O2 in aerobic respiration, or NO3-, SO42- or fumarate in anaerobic respiration, or various metabolic intermediates in fermentation Because all ATP-generating steps in fermentation involve modifications of metabolic intermediates instead of the use of an electron transport chain fermentation is often referred to as substrate-level phosphorylation.  lossles2010 г Мягкая обложка, 156 стр ISBN 6130350724.