Microbiology: Principles and Explorations
Microbiology: Principles and Explorations
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Author: Jacquelyn G. Black, Laura J. Black
Publisher: WILEY
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In what sequence might the different kinds of metabolism mentioned in this chapter have evolved? Why didn’t just one type of metabolism evolve? Give reasons.

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