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If radioactive bicarbonate was supplied to bacterial cells, which were actively synthesizing fatty acids, it is expected to find the bulk of the radioactivity in

cellular bicarbonate
the fatty acids
the cytoplasmic membrane
nucleic acids

Correct Answer: cellular bicarbonate

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