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Advantages of using bacteria to study cell function – single-celled microorganisms of identical cells – Bacteria are ______, having only a single copy of most genes
Advantages of using bacteria to study cell function – single-celled microorganisms of identical cells – Bacteria are ______, having only a single copy of most genes
haploid
The most commonly used bacteria have about ______ genes
The most commonly used bacteria have about ______ genes
4,000
Bacteria grow fast and may divide in as little as ______ minutes
Bacteria grow fast and may divide in as little as ______ minutes
20
A bacterial culture contains around ______ cells per ml
A bacterial culture contains around ______ cells per ml
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E. coli is a ______ bacterium, possessing two membranes
E. coli is a ______ bacterium, possessing two membranes
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