If mammals had genes encoding the ________ and ________ required to decompose fiber, they would NOT need microorganisms for microbial fermentation

a. glycoside hydrolases / polysaccharide lyases
b. rhicadhesin / lectinase
c. galactosidase / lectinase
d. both a and b


Answer: A

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