When Mixed with Their Host Bacterium and Plated on Solid

question 30

Multiple Choice

When mixed with their host bacterium and plated on solid agar, lytic phage will form clear areas in the bacterial growth. What are these clear areas called?

• A) plaques
• B) zones of inhibition
• C) assays
• D) titers
• E) halos

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Definitions:

Retained Earnings

The portion of a company's profits that is kept or retained and not paid out to shareholders as dividends. These funds are often reinvested in the business.

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Canadian GAAP

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