Multiple Choice
A primary metabolite is a compound which is
A) formed when the microbial cells have ceased dividing.
B) secreted by bacteria to cause disease in humans.
C) formed by microorganisms during the major pathways of metabolism.
D) a major source of carbon for growing microorganisms.
E) produced when a bacterium lacks adequate nutrients.
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