Campbell Biology: Concepts & Connections (8th Edition)
Campbell Biology: Concepts & Connections (8th Edition)
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780321885326
Author: Jane B. Reece, Martha R. Taylor, Eric J. Simon, Jean L. Dickey, Kelly A. Hogan
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 16, Problem 8TYK
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The mechanism of adaption in prokaryote according to the change in environment.

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For surviving in different environments, prokaryotes adjust their metabolism and reproduction; they get food from the nutrient mix that is currently available in the environment by changing their enzyme level. If the environment rapidly changes, the prokaryotes metabolic rate that is required for the production of proteins changes accordingly for its survival.

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