Endospores are resistant to most environmental stressors because they have ________ ________ complexed with calcium ions which stabilize DNA.

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


dipicolinic acid

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What will be an ideal response?

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

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