The Figure Shows a Simple Metabolic Pathway

question 39

Multiple Choice

The figure shows a simple metabolic pathway.
- If A, B, and C are all required for growth, a strain mutant for the gene encoding enzyme B would be able to grow on medium supplemented with which of the following nutrient(s) ?

• A) nutrient A only
• B) nutrient B only
• C) nutrient C only
• D) nutrients A and C

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Definitions:

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The interaction or cooperation of two or more organizations, substances, or other agents to produce a combined effect greater than the sum of their separate effects.

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Management

The process of planning, organizing, leading, and controlling resources to achieve organizational goals efficiently and effectively.

Human

Referring to a member of the species Homo sapiens, characterized by the capacity for language, rationality, and complex social structures.