One strategy used by dissimilatory metal-reducing bacteria that enable their use of insoluble compounds as electron acceptors is to localize cytochromes in the outer membrane, rather than the plasma membrane to enable the direct transfer of electrons from cytochromes to the extracellular metal.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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