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A. the cellular shape of deeply branching bacteria
B. the position in the evolutionary tree of deeply branching bacteria
C. the ability of deeply branching bacteria to live in deep ocean waters
D. the pattern of growth in culture of deeply branching bacteria


Answer: B. the position in the evolutionary tree of deeply branching bacteria

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