Prescott's Microbiology
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781260211887
Author: WILLEY, Sandman, Wood
Publisher: McGraw Hill
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Chapter 22.2, Problem 1MI
MICRO INQUIRY Suggest why N. europaea has PTS transport systems for the sugars fructose and mannose if it is autotrophic.
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