TB 8008 Elevated Temperatures at Which Temperature-Sensitive Mutants Do Not Work

question 72

Multiple Choice

TB 8.008 Elevated temperatures at which temperature-sensitive mutants do not work are called ________ temperatures.

• A)restrictive
• B)permissive
• C)temperature-sensitive
• D)frame-shift
• E)point

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