Penicillin's Antibacterial Activity Is Based on Its

question 22

Multiple Choice

Penicillin's antibacterial activity is based on its:

• A) Beta-lactam ring, which terminates construction of the cell wall.
• B) Alteration of bacterial DNA in the cell wall.
• C) Interference with cellular cytoplasm.
• D) Interruption of bacterial protein synthesis.

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