What Is the Function of Bactoprenol

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Multiple Choice

What is the function of bactoprenol?

• A) It is a hydrophobic alcohol that transports peptidoglycan precursors across the cytoplasmic membrane.
• B) It is responsible for forming the peptide cross-links between muramic acid residues in adjacent glycan chains.
• C) It triggers the recruitment of FtsZ and the initiation of the divisome.
• D) It supplies the energy necessary for transpeptidation to occur.

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