Which of the Following Is True of Both Fimbriae and Pili

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of both fimbriae and pili?

• A)They are involved with adherence
• B)They are the same length
• C)Both are needed for bacterial conjugation
• D)They are made only by Gram-positive bacteria
• E)Their retraction aids in motility

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