Yeast Cells with Defective Mitochondria Are Incapable of Cellular Respiration

question 80

Multiple Choice

Yeast cells with defective mitochondria are incapable of cellular respiration.Catabolism of which of the following energy sources would allow these to grow?

• A)glucose
• B)proteins
• C)fatty acids
• D)pyruvate

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