What is the most likely adaptation response of bacteria when the growth temperature is changed from the cold (8°C) to physiological temperature (37°C)? Incorporation of saturated fatty acids in the membrane o Incorporation of unsaturated fatty acids in the membrane O Thermal compensation by upregulation of exergonic reactions O Thermal compensation by downregulation of endergonic reactions O Migration to colder media

What is the most likely adaptation response of bacteria when the growth temperature is changed from the cold (8°C) to physiological temperature (37°C)? Incorporation of saturated fatty acids in the membrane o Incorporation of unsaturated fatty acids in the membrane O Thermal compensation by upregulation of exergonic reactions O Thermal compensation by downregulation of endergonic reactions O Migration to colder media

Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)

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Author:Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan

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Chapter26: Prokaryotes: Bacteria And Archaea

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