What Is the Significance of the Alphaproteobacterium Caulobacter Crescentus

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Multiple Choice

What is the significance of the alphaproteobacterium Caulobacter crescentus?

• A) It is the first bacterium known to exhibit viviparity.
• B) It parasitizes other bacteria.
• C) It can degrade many types of pollutants.
• D) It produces the strongest glue of biological origin.
• E) It produces a toxin used as an insecticide.

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