Which Enzyme Does Penicillin Target in Bacteria?
A) $\beta$ -Lactamase"
B) "Peptidase"
C) "Transpeptidase"
D)

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which enzyme does penicillin target in bacteria?

• A) "\(\beta\)-lactamase"
• B) "peptidase"
• C) "transpeptidase"
• D) "\(\alpha\)-galactosidase"

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