16. Regulation of Expression
Prokaryotic Gene Regulation via Operons
6PRACTICE PROBLEM
How does quorum sensing help the bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa infect its host?
How does quorum sensing help the bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa infect its host?
ANSWERS OPTIONS
A
It makes them undetectable if they have an insufficient population size.
B
It makes them rapidly increase their population size.
C
It weakens the immune system of the host.
D
It destroys the enzymes that will attempt to eliminate them.