The relative capacity if a pathogen to invade and harm host cells, or the degree of pathogenicity is _____

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


virulence

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When hydrogen ions (protons) are pumped across the inner mitochondrial membrane, they form a

proton gradient. ATP is then formed by a process known as: a. glycolysis. b. the citric acid cycle. c. chemiosmosis. d. pyruvate synthesis. e. substrate-level phosphorylation.

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