What Is the Major Difference Between the Strategies of Caulobacter

question 66

Multiple Choice

What is the major difference between the strategies of Caulobacter and Proteus in nutrient acquisition?

• A)Caulobacter increases its own cell surface area while Proteus covers more nutrient-containing surface area to improve nutrient absorption
• B)Proteus increases its own cell surface area while Caulobacter covers more nutrient-containing surface area to improve nutrient absorption
• C)Caulobacter uses pili to attach to new surface areas while Proteus uses axial filaments for enhanced motility
• D)Proteus uses pili to attach to new surface areas while Caulobacter uses axial filaments for enhanced motility
• E)None is a correct statement

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