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1. A bacterium is grown in an environment with tryptophan added to the medium. Describe how the bacteria would respond. (You may use drawings to help explain the answer)

Biology 2e

2nd Edition

ISBN:9781947172517

Author:Matthew Douglas, Jung Choi, Mary Ann Clark

Publisher:Matthew Douglas, Jung Choi, Mary Ann Clark

Chapter22: Prokaryotes: Bacteria And Archaea

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