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What is the main focus of genotypic methods in microbial identification?
What is the main focus of genotypic methods in microbial identification?
- Analysis of unique lipid profiles
- Genetic characteristics and molecular analyses (correct)
- Exploration of fatty acid composition
- Detection of metabolic tests
In FAME analysis, what is converted to volatile methyl esters for analysis?
In FAME analysis, what is converted to volatile methyl esters for analysis?
- Fatty acids from microbial membranes (correct)
- Metabolic tests
- Protein structures
- Genetic material
What plays crucial roles in clinical microbiology laboratories for accurate identification of bacterial isolates?
What plays crucial roles in clinical microbiology laboratories for accurate identification of bacterial isolates?
- Metabolic tests
- Genotypic methods
- Phenotypic methods (correct)
- Carbon utilization assays
How are microbes identified by analyzing their lipid profiles?
How are microbes identified by analyzing their lipid profiles?
What does each peak in a GC chromatogram represent in FAME analysis?
What does each peak in a GC chromatogram represent in FAME analysis?
What is the purpose of comparing the GC chromatogram to reference chromatograms in a database during microbial identification?
What is the purpose of comparing the GC chromatogram to reference chromatograms in a database during microbial identification?
Which technique provides a rapid and reliable method for microbial identification in various types of laboratories?
Which technique provides a rapid and reliable method for microbial identification in various types of laboratories?
'Both phenotypic and genotypic methods play crucial roles' in which aspect of clinical microbiology laboratories according to the text?
'Both phenotypic and genotypic methods play crucial roles' in which aspect of clinical microbiology laboratories according to the text?
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