Campbell Biology in Focus (2nd Edition)
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Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece
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Chapter 24.5, Problem 4CC
Summary Introduction
To explain:
The reason why a sudden dramatic change in your diet affect the diversity of the prokaryotic species in your gut.
Concept introduction:
The food items contain different ingredients like carbohydrates,
lipids and proteins. The
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Chapter 24 Solutions
Campbell Biology in Focus (2nd Edition)
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