Which of the Following Has Not Been Considered as a "Gold

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following has not been considered as a "gold standard" taxonomic method applied to species designation.

• A)Melting temperature of the DNA (a reflection of the G+C content)
• B)Microscopic cell phenotype
• C)DNA-DNA hybridization (DDH)
• D)Average nucleotide identity

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