Campbell Biology: Concepts & Connections, Books a la Carte Plus Mastering Biology with eText -- Access Card Package (8th Edition)
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Chapter 16, Problem 8TYK
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To analyze:
The mechanism of adaption in prokaryote according to the change in environment.
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For surviving in different environments, prokaryotes adjust their
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