Quinolones and fluoroquinolones act against what bacterial target?
a. Metabolic pathways unique to bacteria
b. Cell walls
c. Bacterial ribosomes
d. DNA gyrase
e. Cell membranes
Ans: d. DNA gyrase
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Shown below is the output from an automated sequencing reaction. What is the sequence of the DNA template strand?
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a. Darwin. b. William Bateson. c. the ancient Greeks. d. J. F. Meckel. e. Etienne Serres.
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