Microbiology: Principles and Explorations 9th Edition

Published by Wiley
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: 14

Answer

(b) Ribosomes

Work Step by Step

Ribosomes can be conserved throughout the evolution of an organism. Ribosomes are sites of protein synthesis. A particular RNA unit has proven useful in studying evolutionary relatedness. Ribosomes have evoved very slowly.
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