nonphotosynthetic

Measurement of in situ activities of nonphotosynthetic microorganisms in aquatic and terrestrial habitats.

Uncertainties in the understanding of ecological processes and changes driven by climate and UV-B radiation 2009

It draws necessary moisture from the air and is nonphotosynthetic, so it requires no light.

Flinx In Flux Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1988

It draws necessary moisture from the air and is nonphotosynthetic, so it requires no light.

Flinx In Flux Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1988

Even nonphotosynthetic bacteria respond to light in surprising ways.

News from The Scientist 2009

But it's an idea that has not been widely-nor immediately-embraced, and some believers of light's importance to nonphotosynthetic bacteria have struggled to convince collaborators to simply check experiments for the effects of light.

News from The Scientist 2009

Carotenoids are widespread lipophilic pigments synthesized by all photosynthetic organisms and some nonphotosynthetic fungi and bacteria.

Journal of Biological Chemistry current issue 2009

I’m not sure what area of biology a bat intelligence would support but perhaps an aspect of applied microbrobiology since caves have been proposed as a unexplored resource for new antibiotics and are also study sites for nonphotosynthetic based ecosystems.

Should Science Pursue Methodological Supernaturalism? - The Panda's Thumb 2006