The experimental design in the accompanying figure was used to examine:
a. the relationship between genetic changes and metabolic enzymes.
b. the mutation rate of Neurospora.
c. resistance of Neurospora to genetic poisons.
d. toxicity of arginine metabolites.
e. growth of Neurospora in the presence of different antibiotics.
a
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