Prescott's Microbiology
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ISBN: 9781259281594
Author: Joanne Willey, Linda Sherwood Adjunt Professor Lecturer, Christopher J. Woolverton Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 24.1, Problem 1MI
MICRO INQUIRY Refer to table 24.2 and determine how the cell walls of Streptomyces and Actinoplanes species differ from that shown here.
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Ch. 24.1 - MICRO INQUIRY Refer to table 24.2 and determine...Ch. 24.1 - MICRO INQUIRY What makes the morphology of M....Ch. 24.1 - MICRO INQUIRY Why do Mycobacterium spp. have...Ch. 24.1 - Prob. 1.1RIACh. 24.1 - Prob. 1.2RIACh. 24.1 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply Why are actinobacteria of...Ch. 24.1 - Prob. 1.4RIACh. 24.1 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply Compare the morphology and...Ch. 24.1 - Prob. 2.2RIACh. 24.1 - Prob. 2.3RIA
Ch. 24.1 - Prob. 2.4RIACh. 24.1 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply List the distinguishing...Ch. 24.1 - Prob. 3.2RIACh. 24.1 - Prob. 3.3RIACh. 24.1 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply Describe three ways in...Ch. 24.1 - Briefly describe the defining properties of genera...Ch. 24.1 - Prob. 3.6RIACh. 24.1 - Examine the ingredients list on a commercial...Ch. 24 - Even though actinobacteria are high G + C...Ch. 24 - Given that mycolic acids are essential for...Ch. 24 - Prob. 3CHICh. 24 - Prob. 4CHICh. 24 - Prob. 5CHI
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