Prescott's Microbiology
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781259281594
Author: Joanne Willey, Linda Sherwood Adjunt Professor Lecturer, Christopher J. Woolverton Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 14.2, Problem 3RIA
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Using figure 14.4 as a guide, trace the “decision-making” pathway of an E. coli cell that is growing in a medium containing arabinose but lacking tryptophan.
Figure 14.4 Examples of Regulatory “Decisions” Made by Cells.
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