An Extremely Large Lactose Source Is Encountered by an E

question 10

Multiple Choice

An extremely large lactose source is encountered by an E.coli cell in the lumen of the small intestine of a human who just ate an entire carton of ice cream.Which of the following would most likely be a contributor to why the E.coli does not metabolize any of the lactose?

• A)Presence of allolactose.
• B)Presence of phosphorylated adenylate cyclase.
• C)Absence of glucose.
• D)Absence of cAMP.

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