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E.coli is a gram negative bacterium.

E.coli is a gram negative bacterium.

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asked Feb 7, 2022 in Genetic Engineering by Charlotte (118k points)

E.coli is a gram negative bacterium.

(a) True

(b) False

The question was posed to me in semester exam.

My question is taken from Bacteria topic in chapter Using Other Organisms of Genetic Engineering

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answered Feb 9, 2022 by Noah (693k points)
selected Sep 18, 2022 by Charlotte

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The correct choice is (a) True

To elaborate: There are basically two types of bacteria, gram negative and gram positive. E.coli is a gram negative bacterium. These two groups are having properties which make them different.

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