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Which of the Following Statements Does NOT Apply to Magnetotactic

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Which of the following statements does NOT apply to magnetotactic bacteria?


A) The bacteria align their long axis at right angles to the lines of the magnetic fields.
B) The cells contain particles of Fe3O4.
C) Magnetic orientation may provide a means for maintaining the organisms in low oxygen levels.
D) In cells from the Northern Hemisphere, magnetosomes align themselves forward with respect to the flagella and move north.

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