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Many Infectious Bacteria Have Regions of DNA Coding for Virulence

Question 68

Question 68

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Many infectious bacteria have regions of DNA coding for virulence factors. These regions are called


A) transposases.
B) pathogenicity islands.
C) inverted repeats.
D) F plasmids.
E) genome reductions.

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