Geneticists Identify Mutant Bacteria bythe Presence or __________ of ColoniesUnder Specific Growth Conditions

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Chapter7: Basic Clinical Microbiology
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Geneticists Identify Mutant Bacteria by
the Presence or __________ of Colonies
Under Specific Growth Conditions

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Geneticists perform regular mutation analysis on bacteria and develop different mutant bacteria. only some bacteria many develop the mutation and remaining may not develop that trait. so growth tests are performed to see the inheritability of these mutations. 

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