Which of the Following Traits is NOT a Characteristic of Caulobacter

Question

Which of the following traits is NOT a characteristic of Caulobacter?
A) abundant in aquatic habitats rich in nutrients
B) produces a cytoplasmic outgrowth (prostheca)
C) aerobic chemoorganotrophs
D) asymmetric cell division

Accepted Answer

Caulobacter is not necessarily abundant in aquatic habitats rich in nutrients but can also be found in nutrient-poor environments. The other traits listed are all characteristics of Caulobacter.