Which of the following produces both a cytotoxin and an enterotoxin?

A) Clostridium botulinum
B) Clostridium difficile
C) Clostridium tetani
D) Corynebacterium diphtheriae


B) Clostridium difficile

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a. relatively stable b. a result of primary succession only c. a result of secondary succession only d. defined by high species diversity e. dominated by r-selected species

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DNA sequencing using the dideoxy sequencing method involves PCR reactions using Taq polymerase, which we learned in this chapter can introduce errors because it lacks a proofreading mechanism

What precaution(s) can be taken in genomic or other sequencing projects to minimize the possibility of producing DNA sequences with errors?

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Vaccines produced by genetically engineered bacteria cannot cause disease they are modeled after

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is both a codon for an amino acid and a start signal?

A) AAA B) AUG C) UAG D) GAU E) UGA

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