Which of the Bacterial Behaviors Described Seems Most Similar to the Differentiation

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which of the bacterial behaviors described seems most similar to the differentiation observed in Caulobacter growth?

• A)Proteus swarming
• B)E)coli intestinal attachment
• C)Treponema movement with axial filaments
• D)Streptococcal capsule formation
• E)E)coli TonB dependent receptor active transport

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Definitions:

Acyclic Compound

A chemical compound that does not contain any rings in its structure, consisting of linear or branched chains of atoms.

Imine

A compound characterized by a nitrogen atom double-bonded to a carbon atom, often resulting from the condensation of a primary amine and an aldehyde or ketone.

Reagents

Substances or compounds added in a chemical reaction to bring about a reaction or to see if a reaction occurs.

Transformation

A general term for changing one chemical species into another through a chemical reaction.