All of the Following Statements Concerning Prokaryotic Flagella Are True

question 31

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements concerning prokaryotic flagella are true EXCEPT:

• A) Prokaryotic flagella can rotate 360 degrees.
• B) Prokaryotic flagella are composed of tubulin.
• C) A "run" results from counterclockwise movement of the flagellum.
• D) Prokaryotic flagella are anchored to the cell wall by means of the basal body.
• E) Treponema is an example of a bacterium that has an endoflagellum.

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