The Multidrug Resistance, or MDR, Efflux Pumps Found in Organisms

question 16

Multiple Choice

The multidrug resistance, or MDR, efflux pumps found in organisms such as resistant strains of Escherichia coli work most similarly to

• A) ABC transporters.
• B) facilitated diffusion.
• C) reverse osmosis.
• D) electron transport.
• E) phospholipid flip-flop.

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Definitions:

Bottlenose Dolphin

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Courtship Communication

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Mothering Style

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Male Dominance

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