When the cell wall is removed from a Gram-negative bacterium without removing the outer membrane, the resulting form is called a(n) ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


spheroplast

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A) helicase B) DNA polymerase C) RNA polymerase D) topoisomerase

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The International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) reports that of the 48,677 species

they have assessed, ____ percent were threatened or endangered. a. 8 b. 18 c. 27 d. 36 e. 65

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What is common to all of the oxidation reactions in the Citric acid cycle?

A. They are all decarboxylation reactions. B. They all lead to substrate-level phosphorylation of ADP to generate ATP. C. They all lead to the generation of NADH. D. They are all characterized by a loss of electrons from an organic molecule coupled to the reduction of an electron acceptor.

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In the designation Escherichia coli B, which part of the name indicates the genus?

Which part indicates the species? Which part indicates the strain?

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