Arabinose Sugar Is Used by Ara⁺ Bacteria but Cannot Be

question 11

Short Answer

Arabinose sugar is used by ara⁺ bacteria but cannot be used by ara^- mutants. When both ara3 and ara5 mutants are introduced into the same recipient via a vector, and the recipients still cannot use arabinose, what can you conclude?

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Definitions:

Endoneurium

The thin layer of connective tissue that surrounds individual nerve fibers within a nerve.

Synapse

The junction between two neurons or between a neuron and a muscle where communication occurs through neurotransmitter release.

Chloride Channels

Chloride channels are membrane proteins that allow the passive movement of chloride ions across cell membranes, influencing various physiological processes.