Some Gram-Negative Bacteria Are Able to Block the Transport of β-Lactam

question 23

Short Answer

Some Gram-negative bacteria are able to block the transport of β-lactam antibiotics across the outer membrane through the mutational alteration of _____________ which previously allowed the transport of the antibiotic across the outer membrane.

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Definitions:

Glioblasts

Immature glial cells that can differentiate into various types of glial cells in the central nervous system.

Progenitor Cells

Cells that have a limited capacity to divide and differentiate into various cell types, playing a key role in the development, growth, and repair of tissues.

Neural Tube

The precursor in embryonic development that eventually forms the central nervous system including the brain and spinal cord.

Neurogenesis

The procedure through which the brain creates new nerve cells.