Penicillins and Cephalosporins

question 62

Multiple Choice

Penicillins and cephalosporins

• A)interfere with DNA synthesis.
• B)are metabolic analogs of PABA and block folic acid synthesis.
• C)attach to the 30S ribosomal subunit and disrupt protein synthesis.
• D)damage cell membranes.
• E)block the peptidases that cross-link glycan molecules.

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