Concepts of Biology
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ISBN: 9781938168116
Author: Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James Wise
Publisher: OpenStax College
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Chapter 6, Problem 11RQ
FtsZ proteins direct the formation of a ________ that will eventually form the new cell walls of the daughter cells.
a. contractile ring
b. cell plate
c. cytoskeleton
d. septum
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