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Title: A sick person often has a fever, which can inhibit the growth of bacteria because
Post by: Astatine on Apr 10, 2015
A sick person often has a fever, which can inhibit the growth of bacteria because
A) bacteria reproduce more rapidly at higher body temperature.
B) enzymes do not function as well at temperatures other than the optimal temperature.
C) the higher temperature increases the activity of lyases.
D) sweating removes prosthetic groups from biological enzymes.
E) fever blocks synthesis of proteins in the bacterial nucleus.


Title: Re: A sick person often has a fever, which can inhibit the growth of bacteria because
Post by: virion on Apr 18, 2015
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Title: Re: A sick person often has a fever, which can inhibit the growth of bacteria because
Post by: Astatine on Apr 20, 2015
This is exactly what I needed, thank you.


Title: Re: A sick person often has a fever, which can inhibit the growth of bacteria because
Post by: virion on Apr 21, 2015
De rien! Thumbs up are more than welcome.