Which statement is true about strain a?

Consider the pathway for the synthesis of the amino acid arginine in Neurospora:



Mutant strains of Neurospora may carry one or more mutations. Neurospora mutant strain a is grown on minimal media plus supplements as shown. Growth is shown by (+) and no growth is shown by (o). Growing strain a cells accumulate citrulline.





A) It has one mutation in ARG-H.

B) It has two mutations, one in ARG-F and one in ARG-H.

C) It has two mutations, one in ARG-E and one in ARG-H.

D) It has two mutations, one in ARG-E and one in ARG-F.

E) It has mutations in ARG-E, ARG-F, and ARG-H.


B) It has two mutations, one in ARG-F and one in ARG-H.

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