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A Bacterium Is Transformed with Two Plasmids, Both Containing the Same

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A bacterium is transformed with two plasmids, both containing the same gene. In one, the gene is placed next to a strong promoter and in the other, a weak promoter. How would you expect the two transformed bacteria to grow?


A) The bacteria with the strong promoter would grow slower.
B) The bacteria with the weak promoter would grow slower.
C) Neither bacteria would grow.
D) Both bacteria would grow at the same rate.

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