Principles of Biology
Principles of Biology
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ISBN: 9781259875120
Author: Robert Brooker, Eric P. Widmaier Dr., Linda Graham Dr. Ph.D., Peter Stiling Dr. Ph.D.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 17.2, Problem 1CC
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To determine:

The number of nucleotides in the bacterial cells.

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After cell division, bacterial cells may exist as single units or stay connected to each other, forming pairs, chains or clumps. Bacteria are common on Earth, and it is known that many species cause different kinds of infectious diseases.

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