Microbiology - Microbial Genetics - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Microbial Genetics - Section 1 (Q.No. 5)

Microbial Genetics

Why the bacterium Treponema pallidum is difficult to culture?

Because it requires a great deal of water to reproduce

Because it is unable to use carbohydrates as an energy source

Because it lacks the genes needed for TCA cycle and oxidative phosphorylation

Because it requires extremely low temperature at which water freezes

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Ogaremmanuel said: 8 years ago

The answer is correct.

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