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#Question id: 40463


  • Assertion (A): In the presence of a high concentration of an attractant, the frequency of bacterial tumbling decreases (longer runs).

  • Reason (R): Attractant binding causes a conformational change in the receptor that inhibits CheA kinase activity, leading to reduced levels of CheY-P.

  • #Applied Microbiology
    1.  Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
    2. Both A and R are true, but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
    3. A is true, but R is false.
    4. A is false, but R is true