Microbiology: Principles and Explorations 9th Edition

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ISBN 10: 1-11874-316-4
ISBN 13: 978-1-11874-316-4

Chapter 9 - An Introduction to Taxonomy: The Bacteria - Self Quiz - Page 270: 12

Answer

(d) 64% A–T

Work Step by Step

An organism that contains 36% G–C will also contain 64% A-T. Organisms can be grouped by comparing the base composition of the DNA on their cells. Bases includes Adenine, Guanine, Thymine and Cytosine.
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