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    To Increase the Proportion of Auxotrophic Mutants in a Population
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To Increase the Proportion of Auxotrophic Mutants in a Population

Question 26

Question 26

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To increase the proportion of auxotrophic mutants in a population of bacteria, one may use


A) direct selection.
B) replica plating.
C) penicillin enrichment.
D) individual transfer.
E) mutant reversion.

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