Which of the Following Statements About Bacteriocins Is FALSE

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about bacteriocins is FALSE?

• A) They can be used to identify certain bacteria.
• B) The genes coding for them are on plasmids.
• C) They cause food-poisoning symptoms.
• D) Nisin is a bacteriocin used as a food preservative.
• E) Bacteriocins kill bacteria.

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