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Title: A Neurospora mutant that is a tryptophan auxotroph does not need to be grown on a medium that ...
Post by: aj20386 on Feb 12, 2018
A Neurospora mutant that is a tryptophan auxotroph does not need to be grown on a medium that contains tryptophan.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


Title: A Neurospora mutant that is a tryptophan auxotroph does not need to be grown on a medium that ...
Post by: ltauzzy on Feb 12, 2018
FALSE
Explanation: A tryptophan auxotroph cannot synthesize its own tryptophan. It should be grown on a medium that contains tryptophan.