Which of the Following Strategies Enable Non-Acidophilic Bacteria to Endure

question 109

Multiple Choice

Which of the following strategies enable non-acidophilic bacteria to endure lower pH environments?

• A)Presence of internal buffers
• B)Proton pumps that pump H+ out of the cell
• C)Synthesis of acid shock proteins that protect other cellular proteins
• D)All of the choices are correct.

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