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E.coli have the full complement of enzymes for the glyoxylate and citric acid cycles in the :

A

Mesosomes

B

Mitochondira

C

Cytosol

D

Polysomes

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Some bacteria , including E.coli, have the full complement of enzymes for the glyoxylate and citric acid cycles in the cytosol. E.coil can , therefore ,grow with acetate as its sole source of carbon energy.
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