This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: What feature of mycobacteria is responsible for the unusually slow growth of these bacteria? (Read 167 times)

beccaep

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 535
on: Oct 17, 2019

Question 1

Which of the following is NOT associated with bacteria in the genus Streptomyces?
◦ protection of plants against caterpillars
◦ microbial antagonism
◦ nutrient recycling in soil
◦ antibiotic production
◦ the "musty" smell of soil

Question 2

What feature of mycobacteria is responsible for the unusually slow growth of these bacteria?
◦ The mycolic acid in their cell walls requires signification metabolic investment.
◦ They have limited numbers of ribosomes so protein production is slow.
◦ They cannot fully metabolize carbohydrates and must rely on fermentation.
◦ They lack a cell wall and are extremely fragile.
◦ Their low tolerance for oxygen retards their growth.
Microbiology with Diseases by Body System ¦ Bauman ¦ 5th Edition
Buy Test-Bank


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by beccaep on Oct 17, 2019

tjayeee

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 329
Reply #1 on: Oct 17, 2019
Lorsum iprem. Lorsus sur ipci. Lorsem sur iprem. Lorsum sur ipdi, lorsem sur ipci. Lorsum sur iprium, valum sur ipci et, vala sur ipci. Lorsem sur ipci, lorsa sur iprem. Valus sur ipdi. Lorsus sur iprium nunc, valem sur iprium. Valem sur ipdi. Lorsa sur iprium. Lorsum sur iprium. Valem sur ipdi. Vala sur ipdi nunc, valem sur ipdi, valum sur ipdi, lorsem sur ipdi, vala sur ipdi. Valem sur iprem nunc, lorsa sur iprium. Valum sur ipdi et, lorsus sur ipci. Valem sur iprem. Valem sur ipci. Lorsa sur iprium. Lorsem sur ipci, valus sur iprem. Lorsem sur iprem nunc, valus sur iprium.
Answer Preview
Only 39% of students answer this correctly


beccaep

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 535
Reply #2 on: Oct 17, 2019
TY


tjayeee

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 329
Reply #3 on: Oct 17, 2019
You're welcome


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Barbituric acid, the base material of barbiturates, was first synthesized in 1863 by Adolph von Bayer. His company later went on to synthesize aspirin for the first time, and Bayer aspirin is still a popular brand today.

Did you know?

Cutaneous mucormycosis is a rare fungal infection that has been fatal in at least 29% of cases, and in as many as 83% of cases, depending on the patient's health prior to infection. It has occurred often after natural disasters such as tornados, and early treatment is essential.

Did you know?

In the United States, congenital cytomegalovirus causes one child to become disabled almost every hour. CMV is the leading preventable viral cause of development disability in newborns. These disabilities include hearing or vision loss, and cerebral palsy.

Did you know?

The eye muscles are the most active muscles in the whole body. The external muscles that move the eyes are the strongest muscles in the human body for the job they have to do. They are 100 times more powerful than they need to be.

Did you know?

Stroke kills people from all ethnic backgrounds, but the people at highest risk for fatal strokes are: black men, black women, Asian men, white men, and white women.

Effects of growth rate on development. Effects of growth rate on development.
bacteria bacteria
Growth of Cloud Droplets Growth of Cloud Droplets
Low (or No) Natural Growth Low (or No) Natural Growth
Average Annual Growth Rates of Population by Country Group Average Annual Growth Rates of Population by Country Group
Exponential Growth Question Exponential Growth Question
Video: The Lac Operon in E. Coli

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library