The Multidrug Resistant Pumps in Many Bacterial Cell Membranes Function

question 24

Multiple Choice

The multidrug resistant pumps in many bacterial cell membranes function by _______.

• A) bacterial chromosomal mutations
• B) synthesis of enzymes that alter drug structure
• C) removing the drug from the cell when it enters

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