Nester's Microbiology: A Human Perspective
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ISBN: 9781259709999
Author: Denise G. Anderson Lecturer, Sarah Salm, Deborah Allen
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 3, Problem 8MC
If a virus mimics a ligand that normally participates in receptor-mediated endocytosis, the virus might
a) prevent pinocytosis.
b) be taken up by the cell.
c) damage the cytoplasmic membrane.
d) cause the cell to form pseudopods.
e) damage the receptor.
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Ch. 3 - Prob. 1SACh. 3 - Describe the difference between a simple stain and...Ch. 3 - Describe what happens at each step in the Gram...Ch. 3 - Compare and contrast ABC transport systems with...Ch. 3 - Diagram the structure of peptidoglycan.Ch. 3 - Give two reasons why the outer membrane of...Ch. 3 - Describe how a plasmid can help a cell.Ch. 3 -
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4. Endotoxin is associated with
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9. The antibiotic erythromycin prevents protein...Ch. 3 -
10. If a eukaryotic cell were treated with a...Ch. 3 -
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